LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
A Hint to Sailors. A Remarkable Bequest By a Military Pensioner
serving of record and worthy of imitation, has been recently made known to the public through the newspapers of the day :— At a meeting of the weekly board of the Gene- ral Hospital at Nottingham, on the 19th May,...
Category: Articles
(Left) 50' Thames Class Lifeboat Is a Development By the Rnli of the 44' Waveney Lifeboat Like the Waveney She Lies Afloat Is Self-Righting and Is of Steel and Aluminiu
(Left) 50' Thames class lifeboat is a development by the RNLI of the 44' Waveney lifeboat. Like the Waveney, she lies afloat, is self-righting and is of steel and aluminium construction. Twin General Motors Detroit marine diesel... - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Hardy Marine
HARDY MARINE +44 (0)1692 408700 www.hardymarine.co.uk Commodore 36 Good fun In all weathers North Walsham, Norfolk, England, NR28 OAN Facsimilie: +44 (0)1692 406483 E-mail: [email protected].
Category: Advertisement
An Anson Aeroplane (3)
SEPTEMBER 8TH. - PORTHDINLLAEN, CAERNARVONSHIRE. An Anson trainer aeroplane had crashed into the sea, but the life-boat found nothing. - Rewards, £5 7s..
An Aeroplane (3)
JANUARY 2 2ND. - FLAMBOROUGH, YORKSHIRE. An aeroplane had crashed n the sea, but nothing could be found.- Rewards, £32 7s. 6d..
Coxswain Howard Knight
MR. HOWARD PRIMROSE KNIGHT, who died on the 23rd of November, 1956, served in the Ramsgate life-boat for more than twenty-three years. He was coxswain from 1935 to 1946, and for his services in helping to bring off some 2,800 men from the...
Category: Obituaries
The Minesweepers Edwardian and Peter Carey
AUGUST 11TH. - MARGATE, KENT. At 1.30 P.M. a destroyer lying off Margate and two minesweepers were being attacked by German aeroplanes. A fresh westerly breeze was blowing, with a choppy sea. The motor life-boat J. B. Proudfoot, on temporary...
Latvian Award to Portaskaig
ON the night of 26th October, 1936, the Latvian steamer Helena Faulbaums, of Riga, was caught in a sudden very severe storm near Jura Sound on the west coast of Scotland. The weather was very thick, with rain showers, and the sea was very...
Category: Awards
An Aeroplane (192)
DECEMBER 29TH. - SCARBOROUGH, YORKSHIRE. An aeroplane had been reported down, but only patches of oil were found. - Rewards, £44 19s..
A Steamer (4)
JANUARY 26TH.. - SOUTHEND - ON - SEA, E S S E X . A s t e a m e r h a d b e e n r e p o r t e d ashore, but before the life-boat could reach her a signal was received that the steamer had refloated. When the life-boat returned she was one...