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Lifeboat in the making

Date: Summer 2010

Volume: 61

Issue: 592

Tower and Chiswick Lifeboat Stations are consistently among the busiest in the RNLI. Their E class lifeboats are among the fastest in the fleet, with a top speed of almost 40 knots, and are powered by waterjets for extra manoeuvrability in...

Category: Articles

Wreck of H.M.S. "Orpheus."

Date: July 1863

Volume: 05

Issue: 49

Ox the 7th of February last took place, on the coast of New Zealand, one of those melancholy but impressive events, happily of rare occurrence, the wreck of a British man-of-war. When we read of the wreck of a merchant-ship, or even, after...

Category: Articles

Dr. Addison, of the Scillies

Date: October 1949

Volume: 32

Issue: 351

THE Institution has lost an old and valued friend by the death at the begin- ning of January of Dr. W. B. Addison, M.D., the chairman of the Scilly Islands branch.

For fourteen years, from 1918 to 1932, he was the honorary...

Category: Obituaries

The Cunard Steamer Brest

Date: February 1880

Volume: 11

Issue: 115

CADGWITH, CORNWALL.—On the 6th September the Joseph Armstrong Life-boat went out twice and rescued 40 persons from the Cunard steamer Brest, of Glasgow, which, while on a voyage from Havre to Liverpool with a large number of passengers and a...

Broken on the Goodwins

Date: July 1952

Volume: 33

Issue: 361

The French Steamer Agen (See page 317). - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

The "Mount Ida's" Crew

Date: December 1939

Volume: 31

Issue: 340

The "Mount Ida's" Crew. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

The Lord Killanin,

Date: Spring 1999

Volume: 57

Issue: 548

April 1999 The Lord Killanin, a Life Vice President of the RNLI. The Lord Killanin joined the Committee of Management in 1959 and was appointed a Vice President in 1972 and a Life Vice President in 1989.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Spot the Difference

Date: Winter 1998

Volume: 56

Issue: 543

The above photograph shows Skerries Hfeboat crew member. Mart,n O'Toole wfth Storm Force hero, Stormy Stan at have been a bit of a role model for Stan, has been on the crew since the D class was stat,oned in Skerries in the early... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

The Winning Touch

Date: Autumn 1998

Volume: 56

Issue: 546

.ie RNLI's competition to find photos to help launch its 175th Anniversary Year , at the London Boat Show in January produced some stunning shots. The six winners are reproduced here - the overall winner gets £150 of photographic...

Category: Articles

The Duchess of Kent

Date: September 1945

Volume: War Years

Issue: War Bulletin 21

The Duchess of Kent, President of the Institution, visited the life-boat stations at Cromer and Sheringham on 23rd May, met Coxswain Henry Blogg and Coxswain James Dumble and their crews, and saw the Sheringham life-boat launched.

Category: Articles