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Awards to Coxswains and Life-Boatmen

Date: April 1940

Volume: 31

Issue: 341

Certificates of Service and Pensions.

The COXSWAIN'S CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE and a PENSION, have been awarded to: JAMES REDMOND, 10J years coxswain, 15 years bowman, and 11 years a member of the crew of the Dun Laoghaire...

Category: Awards

No Sea Room—And Other Things

Date: Autumn 1981

Volume: 48

Issue: 478

No Sea Room -and other things ROCKS, SHALLOWS or obstructing lines reduced the lifeboats' manoeuvring room in four of the services (described briefly below) for which medals for gallantry were presented at the Royal Festival Hall in May...

Category: Articles

Classifieds

Date: Autumn 2002

Volume: 58

Issue: 562

At last we've found affordable Private Medical Insurance for the over 50V Exeter Friendly Society offer healthcare insurance for the over 50's that is hard to beat.

Unlike virtually any other medical insurer we...

Category: Advertisement

In October 1968 the Chairman of the RNLI Admiral Sir Wilfrid Woods GBE KCB DSO and Deputy Chairman Cmdr F R H Swann OBE RNVR Inspected

Date: March 1969

Volume: 41

Issue: 427

In October, 1968, the Chairman of the R.N.L.I., Admiral Sir Wilfrid Woods, G.B.E., K.C.B., D.S.O., and Deputy Chairman, Cmdr. F. R. H. Swann, O.B.E., R.N.V.R., inspected the life-boat at Aberdeen in the course of a tour of Scottish life-boat... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Several Fishing Cobles

Date: August 1906

Volume: 19

Issue: 221

Several of the fishing cobles put to sea in the early morning of the 6th January, but soon after 7 A.M. the wind veered to N.E. and increased to a strong gale. Ten of the cobles were sufficiently near home to gain a shelter, but three were...

Pool Fisher

Date: Winter 1980

Volume: 47

Issue: 471

Capsized coaster IN THE EARLY MORNING of Tuesday November 6, 1979, Niton Radio, Isle of Wight received a mayday call from the coaster Pool Fisher: 'We are going over, position south west of St Catherine's Point'. Nothing more was...

Pool Fisher (1)

Date: Winter 1980

Volume: 47

Issue: 471

Capsized coaster IN THE EARLY MORNING of Tuesday November 6, 1979, Niton Radio, Isle of Wight received a mayday call from the coaster Pool Fisher: 'We are going over, position south west of St Catherine's Point'. Nothing more was...

Book reviews

Date: Spring 2018

Volume: 61

Issue: 623 Lifeboat Magazine Spring 2018

Survival skills, intrepid explorations and coastal cruises – get ready for an adventure this spring

The Cape Horner’s Club: Tales of Triumph and Disaster at the World’s Most Feared Cape by Adrian Flanagan

Category: Articles

News from the Branches

Date: November 1929

Volume: 27

Issue: 300

1st July to 30th September.

Leaflets {or the Help of Honorary Secretaries and Collectors.

WE think that our Honorary Workers will like to have the following list of the leaflets (which have just been...

Category: Branches

Before Winter Sets In Coxswain Frank Bloom Checks Mooring Chains and Anchors of Walton and Frinton 46' 9" Watson Lifeboat Edian Courtauld Helped By Divers John

Date: Autumn 1975

Volume: 44

Issue: 454

Before winter sets in, Coxswain Frank Bloom checks mooring chains and anchors of Walton and Frinton 46' 9" Watson lifeboat Edian Courtauld helped by divers John Wilcox and Peter Horlock with Crew Member Brian Oxley, Bowman Bobby... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs