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A Motor Boat

Date: December 1961

Volume: 36

Issue: 398

Hartlepool, Co, Durham. At nine o'clock on the evening of the 12thSeptember, 1961, the police informed the honorary secretary that red flares had been seen off the Heugh break- water. The life-boat The Princess Royal (Civil...

A Small Ship The Billyboy Swan, of Hull

Date: August 1871

Volume: 08

Issue: 81

On the 17th October, 1869, during a violent gale from the N., a small ship drifted past this place with signals of distress flying. The life- boat Birmingham was at once dispatched , to the aid of the vessel, which ultimately struck on the...

News and Views

Date: Spring 1997

Volume: 55

Issue: 540

End of an era...

Whenever a station changes lifeboats there is always a degree of sadness in handing back a trusted boat, tempered by the excitement of receiving a brand new vessel in its place. The Dover station's...

Category: Articles

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Date: Winter 1990

Volume: 51

Issue: 511

Galway's Arun uses inflatable to snatch skin divers to safety from surfCoxswain Padraig Dillane and Crew Members Seamus Flaherty and Mairtin Fitzpatrick of the Galway Bay lifeboat have been accorded the Thanks of the Royal National...

The S.S. Harmonia, of Hamburg

Date: July 1869

Volume: 07

Issue: 73

Again, on the 7th December the same life-boat went off and saved the crew of 15 men from the S.S. Harmonia, of Hamburg, which was totally wrecked on a sandbank near Brancaster. There was a heavy gale blowing from the N.E., and a high sea run...

Branches of the National Life-Boat Institution

Date: April 1859

Volume: 04

Issue: 32

Donations under £10 are omitted after having been twice inserted.

CONTENTS.

ALDBOROUGH AND THORPE.BB.

ARDMORE BRANCH .

ABERDOVEY BRANCH AINMOUTH BRANCH...

Category: Branches

Emile Francqui

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

APRIL 3RD - 4TH. - BROUGHTY FERRY, ANGUS. At 11.34 at night a message was received from the Carnoustie coastguard that a vessel was believed to be ashore on Bell Rock, and at midnight the motor life-boat Mona was launched. A strong N.E. wind...

Lottery

Date: Autumn 2006

Volume: 60

Issue: 578

Lifeboat Lottery Leap into Spring! Tickets for the Spring 2007 Lifeboat Lottery are available from 16 January–16 March 2007, with the draw taking place on 30 March 2007 First prize is a Citroen C1 and the second, sponsored again by...

Category: Articles

Scrivens

Date: Spring 1996

Volume: 54

Issue: 536

"NOW I CAN HEAR WELL I'VE A HAPPY HUSBAND" "I'm not what you'd call deaf' says Daphne Scott of Freshwater in the Isle of Wight, "but I am hard of hearing. It's made life difficult for years. As I got...

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BEATING THE ODDS

Date: Winter 2017

Volume: 61

Issue: 622 Lifeboat Magazine Winter 2017-18

Reaching for his mobile phone, a kayaker went overboard. Cold and tired, he couldn’t get back onboard – or call for help

Lifeboat Helm Patsy O’Mahony was relaxing at home on a Sunday afternoon in February when his phone...

Category: Articles