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Saga of Stronsay

Date: Spring 2010

Volume: 61

Issue: 591

When their pagers woke them in the early hours of Sunday 25 October 2009, Kirkwall lifeboat crew didn’t know they were to face 9 hours at sea and an injury of their own

Stronsay, looking like a missing piece of  some...

Category: Articles

The Life-Boat Service In 1951

Date: July 1952

Volume: 33

Issue: 361

THERE were fewer launches of life- boats in 1951 than in 1950, and fewer lives were rescued, but it was a year of outstanding gallantry, and more than twice as many medals were won, two silver and eight bronze. They were won by coxswains,...

Category: Articles

Letters

Date: Summer 1978

Volume: 46

Issue: 465

Twin pedal power For Northfleet Carnival I built a lifeboat round my bicycle and here is a photograph of 'yours truly' at the helm (or should I say handlebars?) while pedalling along in the carnival on July 1. We had a collection...

Category: Correspondence

The Record of 1925

Date: March 1926

Volume: 26

Issue: 286

Terrible Winter Storms.

THE year 1925 was, until November, unusually calm, and this fact is reflected in the number of lives rescued, 383, as compared with 454 in 1924. la the last nine weeks of the year, however, there...

Category: Annual Reports

New Ways of Raising Money

Date: December 1953

Volume: 33

Issue: 366

IN the last few months money has been raised for the Institution in a number of new and striking ways. A particularly welcome gift was one of £155 which came from Miss Erica Marx, of the Hand and Flower Press, Aldington, Kent. This...

Category: Donations

Breadwinner

Date: June 1959

Volume: 35

Issue: 388

Hastings, Sussex, and Dungeness, Kent. At 5.25 on the afternoon of the 13th of February, 1959, the honorary secretary at Hastings telephoned the coxswain of the Dungeness life-boat to ask if any of the local boats had seen the fishing boat...

Classified Advertisements

Date: Summer 1977

Volume: 45

Issue: 461

Classified Advertisements Entries undei ACCOMMODATION are offered at the special rate of £6.00 for up to 50 words, including address and phone number. Additional words at 20p each.

Other Classifications are at 20p per...

Category: Advertisement

Notes of the Quarter

Date: June 1958

Volume: 35

Issue: 384

THE first three months of 1958 have offered striking evidence of the help given by life-boats to a great variety of vessels serving the commerce of the country in different ways and, in particular, to fishing boats. Of the 106 launches by...

Category: Articles

Notes of the Quarter

Date: September 1958

Volume: 35

Issue: 385

THE 37-feet life-boat, which is described in detail on page 91, adds one more development to an impressive list of major improvements in the design and construction of life-boats and life-saving equipment in the past six or seven...

Category: Articles

Brooks & Bentley

Date: Winter 2002

Volume: 58

Issue: 559

T H E BEAU FORT M A S T E R C H R O N O G R A P H W A T C H The ultim timepiece...

for the ultimate professional...

In a dramatic tribute to the power and force of nature's toughest and most volatile...

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