LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
The New Life-Boat on Trials
The new 44-foot steel life-boat of U.S. Coast Guard design seen at Bideford during her summer trials. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
The Thirtieth Year of Helensburgh Ladies' Guild
The thirtieth year of He/ensburgh ladies' guild was celebrated with some successful fund raising. £500 was made at a coffee morning run by Mrs Joan Robertson; a curry supper at the Royal Northern and Clyde Yacht Club brought in... - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Salcombe's 47Ft Watson Lifeboat the Baltic Exchange
Salcombe's 47ft Watson lifeboat The Baltic Exchange (below, photograph by courtesy of Torbay lifeboat crew). - View image in PDF
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Main - Just Some of the Colourful Characters
Main - just some of the colourful characters who took part in Hythe's great raft race in August 2000.. - View image in PDF
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Coxswain William Johnston, of Stromness
Coxswain William Johnston, of Stromness, in the Orkneys, died on 3rd February last, at the age of sixty-five.
He had retired only five months before on account of ill health. Appointed Coxswain in 1915, he...
Category: Obituaries
Lieut-Colonel Sir William Hillary, Bt., Founder of the Institution
From a photograph of a cast of an alabaster medallion of Hillary by Wyon, engraver of the Kings Seals, who also designed the Institution's Medals. After Hillary's death in 1847, his grand-daughters presented the medallion to Mr. J. H... - View image in PDF
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Naming Ceremonies. Cadgwith, Holy Island, Pwllheli and the Mumbles
Four naming ceremonies of motor life-boats took place in the summer of 1947 at Cadgwith, Holy Island, Pwllheli and The Mumbles.
Cadgwith The Cadgwith life-boat is of the 35-feet 6-inches, light, self-righting type, weighing...
Category: Inaugurations
Below) Hubert Petit Coxswain of St.Peter Port from 1948 to 1964 Was Awarded Both the Knli's Gold Medal and the Gold Medal of the Norwegian Lifeboat Institution F
(Below) Hubert Petit, coxswain of St Peter Port from 1948 to 1964, was awarded both the KNLI's gold medal and the gold medal of the Norwegian Lifeboat Institution for the service to Johan Collett in 1963. With deep regret we announce his... - View image in PDF
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Mr Baxter Presents the Public Relations Awards at the London Boat
Mr Baxter presents the Public Relations awards at the London Boat Show to Mr Ray Warner (left) and Mr Tony Smith, representing 'Down Your Way'. - View image in PDF
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The Truck's Four-Tonne Crane Makes the Task of Loading and Unloading Inshore Lifeboats
The truck's four-tonne crane makes the task of loading and unloading inshore lifeboats and other heavy equipment a one-man-job.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs