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In Memory of Grace Darling

Date: February 1935

Volume: 29

Issue: 321

THE motor life-boat Herbert Joy, the gift of Mr. Alexander O. Joy, of London, which was at one time sta- tioned at Scarborough, and is now in the Institution's reserve fleet at Poplar, went up the Thames on 24th November to take part in...

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Vellums Accorded to Three Scotsmen

Date: March 1961

Volume: 36

Issue: 395

AT 7.15 on the evening of the 12th of June, 1960, the police at Bo'ness learnt that a boat had capsized two hundred yards east of the Hen and Chickens buoy off Culross in the Firth of Forth. There was no boat available in Bo'ness...

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July

Date: 1946

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1946

Launches 64 Lives rescued 28

JULY 2ND. - CAMPBELTOWN, ARGYLLSHIRE.

While bound from Montreal for Glasgow with a general cargo the Liverpool steamer Dorelian, of over 6,000 tons, stranded in dense fog on...

Category: Services

A Tug

Date: Autumn 1983

Volume: 48

Issue: 486

Tug escorted YARMOUTH COASTGUARD informed the honorary secretary of Wells lifeboat station at 1245 on Monday April 11, 1983, that Dockman, a 70ft ex-river tug which had been on passage from London to Newcastle but whose radar and compass...

United States Life-Saving Service

Date: February 1896

Volume: 16

Issue: 179

THE Annual Report of the operations of the United States Life-Saving Service for the year ended the 30th June, 1894, was issued a few months since from the Gov- ernment Printing Office at Washington, and we learn from it that there are now...

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The Life-Boat Service and the War

Date: October 1939

Volume: 31

Issue: 339

THE LIFE-BOAT FLEET Motor Life-boats, 144 :: Pulling & Sailing Life-boats, 16 LIVES RESCUED from the foundation of the Institution in 1824 to 31st October, 1939 ... - 66,604 The Life-boat Service and the...

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Parliamentary Questions

Date: June 1957

Volume: 34

Issue: 380

MR. HECTOR HUGHES, M.P. for Aberdeen North, asked the Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation what provision is made by his Department for the protection and salvage of shipping- and seamen in danger at sea round the coasts of Scotland; who...

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Your shout

Date: Spring 2012

Volume: 61

Issue: 599 Lifeboat Magazine Spring 2012

Keep our launches!
In response to Christopher Hansen’s comment last issue, please do not give up the lifeboat launchings summary. You can’t possibly feature more than a very few high-profile rescues in...

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Parsons Engineering Co. Ltd.

Date: January 1970

Volume: 41

Issue: 430

Parsons Parcel-What's in it for you ? marine engines and reverse gears 1 A wide range of marine engines and reverse gears for pleasure or commercial craft from 20 s.h.p. up to 177 s.h.p.

2 Extra reliability thanks to...

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Life-Boat Services Round the Coasts

Date: October 1970

Volume: 41

Issue: 433

MARCH No. 2 Life-boat Area Port St. Mary, Isle of Man - At 4.30 p.m. on 28th March, 1970, the life-boat's motor mechanic told the honorary secretary that a fishing boat was signalling for assistance off Scarlet point. After confirmation...

Category: Services