LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
Castletownbere Lifeboat Crew
L to R: Brendan Connelly, Second Coxswain Michael Martin-Sullivan, Paddy O'Conor, Paul Stevens and Coxswain Brian O'Driscoll (Joseph O'Sullivan Jnr attended the course on another date and is not pictured).. - View image in PDF
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1 Tractor Driver and Helpers Back Tractor Out Through Shallow Water to Meet Lifeboat and
After she returns to shore . . .
A service is not completed when a lifeboat reaches her home port.
Before crew and shore helpers can disperse, summer or winter, day or night, boat must be rehoused,... - View image in PDF
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The M.V Summer Isle
Bembridge, Isle of Wight - At 1.25 p.m. on 3ist March, 1967, the m.v.
Summer Isle reported that she wished to hand over a body which had been recovered from the sea. She was making for Nab tower. The life-boat Jesse Lumb...
Above: the Lifeboat Station Al St. Francis
Above: The lifeboat station al St. Francis incorporates a cradle launching system for the rigid inflatable lifeboat.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Technicoloured Lifeboat Taxi
Londoners were the first to see the RNLI's colourful '175' vehicles when they made their debut appearance in the Lord Mayor's Show on 14 November.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
(Right) a Visit to St.Mary's Lifeboat Station While Holidaying In the Scil/Y Isles 22 Years Ago Began a Lifelong Interest In Lifeboats for Mr and Mrs Derrick Waters Since The
(Right) A visit to St Mary's lifeboat station while holidaying in the Scil/y Isles 22 years ago began a lifelong interest in lifeboats for Mr and Mrs Derrick Waters. Since then, they and their children, Carolyn, Stephen and David, have... - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
The Lifeboat Station at Skerries Co Dub/In Was Formally Re-Opened on Sunday May 1
The lifeboat station at Skerries, Co Dub/in, was formally re-opened on Sunday May 1 bv John Boland, Minister for the Public Service in the Republic of Ireland; Mr Boland lives in Skerries and has been closely involved in the reestablishment... - View image in PDF
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Building a Rother Class Lifeboat: Part III—In Frame
so, THE KEEL is LAID. A baulk of teak, shaped to match templates taken off the full size lines plans drawn out on the loft floor. It rests on blocks so set that they will bring the boat up to a convenient height for building. The keel slopes...
Category: Articles
Below Bottom PictureThe Fastest Lifeboat
Below, bottom picture.The fastest lifeboat at the conference was the Dutch rigid inflatable Johannes Frederic class. This 14.4m (47ft) rigid inflatable with an aluminium hull is capable of 36 knots, almost the fastest lifeboat at the... - View image in PDF
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Offshore Lifeboat Services March April and May 1975
Aberdeen, Grampian March 7.
Aith, Shetland April 23.
Angle, Dyfed May 11 and 14.
Baltimore, Co. Cork April 8.
Barra Island, Western Isles March 22 and April 10.
Category: Services