LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
The Water Lily
SMALL BOAT HELPLESS Dungeness, Kent.—At 3.10 in the afternoon of the 6th of July, 1947, the Lade coastguard reported a small boat flying a signal of distress about one and a half miles north-north-east of the coastguard station,...
Zair, of Maldon
AUGUST 28TH. - WALTON AND FRINTON, ESSEX. At 7.15 in the morning the coastguard reported that a yacht was in difficulties east of Clacton pier, and that the Clacton life-boat was unable to launch, owing to the lowness of the tide. He asked...
The Chief Rabbi's Appeal for the Life-Boat Service
THE Institution has received a personal letter from the Very Rev. the Chief Rabbi, Dr. J. H. Hertz, Ph.D., ex- pressing the hope that the Jews of Great Britain will respond generously to the appeal of the life-boat service.
Category: Correspondence
The Admiralty L.C.T. 534
DECEMBER 13TH. - WALMER, KENT.
At 8.20 A.M. the Deal coastguard asked for the life-boat crew to be assembled. At 9.18 A.M. a further message came that vessel was over the Brake Sands, and the motor life-boat Charles Dibdin...
The S.S. Kylemore
Holyhead, Anglesey.—At 10.20 on the morning of the 14th of September, 1952, the coastguard reported that the S.S. Kylemore, of Limerick, which was one and a half miles off Holyhead, had a sick man on board and had asked for a doctor. At...
Front Cover
Front Cover With so much spray flying there is no way of telling that this is actually Atlantic College's Atlantic 21 American Ambassador which Rick Tomlinson's camera has caught punching through a sea at speed.
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Category: Photographs
The Lowestoft Trawler Helping Hand
Tenby, Pembrokeshire. At 2.50 on the morning of the 10th November, 1961, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that a flare had been seen about three miles west-by-north of Rhossilli Head. The position of the flare was later...
The S.S. Arthur Capel
The s.s. Arthur Capel, of Rouen, whilst bound from Rouen to Cardiff, on the 5th August, stranded on the rocks about two-and- a-half miles west of the Manacles. The Life-boat Constance Melaine proceeded to the vessel, and the Honorary...
The Launch of the "Dunleary." The New Motor Life-Boat at Kingstown
The Launch of the "Dunleary" The New Motor Life-Boat at Kingstown. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Right - Brian Miles Hands Over the Controls at the End of the Year.
Right - Brian Miles hands over the controls at the end of the year.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs