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Dolphin, of Belfast

Date: 1945

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1945

JULY 15TH. - DONAGHADEE, CO. DOWN. At ten at night the Bangor coastguard telephoned that five men on board a yacht in Ballyholme Bay were unable to get ashore. A strong northerly wind was blowing, with a heavy sea and rain. The motor...

Ladies' Life-Boat Guild

Date: September 1926

Volume: 26

Issue: 287

IT was announced in the last issue of The Lifeboat that the Duchess of Sutherland, President of the Ladies' Life-boat Guild, had issued an invitation to each Guild to nominate two of its members, the President or Chairman and the...

Category: Articles

Looking at Lifeboats - the Tyne Class

Date: Autumn 1991

Volume: 52

Issue: 518

Keith Thatcher, RNLI Naval Architect, continues a series of profiles of lifeboat classes Many people's image of a lifeboat launch is of a boat plummeting down a slipway into rough seas, disappearing into a cloud of spray at the foot of...

Category: Articles

North Shields Sailors' Homes. Opening of the Building

Date: January 1857

Volume: 03

Issue: 23

OPENING OF THE BUILDING.

WE extract from the local papers some ac- count of the interesting ceremony of opening the North Shields Sailors' Home on the 21st October last by his Grace the Duke of NORTHUMBERLAND, K.G.,...

Category: Articles

Hollyhow and Harp

Date: February 1898

Volume: 17

Issue: 187

GROOMSPORT, Co. DOWN.—On the 16th June, while a strong gale was blowing from N.N.W., accompanied by a very heavy sea, a message. by telephone was received from Bangor stating that assistance was needed by distressed vessels. The Lifeboat...

An Aeroplane (16)

Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

SEPT. 9TH. - HASTINGS, SUSSEX, AND DUNGENESS, KENT. At 9.29P.M. the coastguard at Fairlight reported that an aeroplane had come down in the sea a mile to the east. The weather was clear and the sea was calm. At 9.35 the Dungeness lifeboat...

Letters

Date: Summer 2002

Volume: 58

Issue: 561

Letter of the quarter Memorial arboretum goes ahead Following on from the appeal in the letters page of the winter issue of the Lifeboat, I am pteased to announce that we have reached our target of £5,000. We have secured a plot at the...

Category: Correspondence

The Late Adml Fitzroy, F.R.S.

Date: July 1865

Volume: 05

Issue: 57

ADMIRAL, FitzRoy, the skilful sailor, the travelled naturalist, the earnest Christian, and the best friend of the population which fringes our sea-girt isle, and the zealous coadjutor of the NATIONAL LIFE-BOAT INSTITUTION, has gone to his...

Category: Obituaries

Mary Immaculate

Date: June 1964

Volume: 38

Issue: 408

ENGINE BROKE DOWN Galway Bay. At 12.10 a.m. on 6th January, 1964, the Galway police informed the honorary secretary through the Kilronan coast life-saving station that a fishing boat with four people on board was missing in Galway Bay. There...

Corsair

Date: March 1964

Volume: 38

Issue: 407

TOW ROPE PARTED Troon, Ayrshire. At 10.15 a-m- on ist October, 1963, a pilot told the honorary secretary that a motor boat was burning flares about two miles north-west of Troon harbour. The life-boat James and Barbara Aitken left her...