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Centenaries of Three Life-Boat Stations

Date: December 1961

Volume: 36

Issue: 398

THREE life-boat stations, those at Camp- beltown, Llandudno and Selsey, all celebrated this year the hundredth anni- versary of their foundation.

The Campbeltown station was founded in the first instance largely be- cause...

Category: Articles

Claudia of Belfast

Date: January 1867

Volume: 06

Issue: 63

On the night of the 23rd March, signals of distress were heard in the direction of the Cardiff Sands, the wind-blowing a strong gale from S.W.

at the time. The Baroness Windsor life- boat was at once launched, and it was...

The Sailing Skiff Rabbit

Date: December 1957

Volume: 34

Issue: 382

Margate, Kent.—At 1.44 on the after- noon of the 10th of August, 1957, the coastguard passed on a report from the police that a boat had capsized off Grenham Bay and another boat, with two men on board was trying to tow her. There was a...

Annie Scot, of Arbroath

Date: January 1870

Volume: 07

Issue: 75

On the 30th November, the barque Annie Scott, of Arbroath, was stranded during a strong wind and hazy weather on the Cross Sand, off the Norfolk coast. The same life-boat went off and succeeded in saving the vessel's crew of 9 men. They...

The Hauxley Launchers

Date: June 1939

Volume: 31

Issue: 338

This was the last exercise launch of the pulling and sailing life-boat Mary Andrew, before the station was temporarily closed on 17th January, 1939, when the Amble station was reopened, as an experiment, with a motor life-boat. Hauxley will... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Inside the D Class

Date: Autumn 1998

Volume: 56

Issue: 546

D class lifeboat Aerial Gecko Marine Safety Helmet (complete) Lifejacket Typhoon Dry Suit 40hp Mariner Engine with Tool Kit Self Drainer (Port and Starboard) This poster has been part sponsored by AV*N Manufacturer of the RNLI's D...

Category: Articles

A Gift from the Film Industry

Date: June 1931

Volume: 28

Issue: 306

THE Federation of British Industries has sent to the Institution a cheque for £817 2s. 10d., being half the net proceeds of the Gala Presentation of British films on 5th November of last year, which was arranged for the benefit of the...

Category: Donations

The Empire's Help.

Date: July 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: War Bulletin 4A

Every overseas mail since the war began has brought gifts to the Institution from somewhere in the Empire, unsolicited gifts from people on whom the war must be making the same heavy demands as it is making upon us all. Those gifts have come...

Category: Articles

The Bulgarian Motor Vessel Vassil Levsky

Date: September 1963

Volume: 37

Issue: 405

SICK MAN TAKEN OFF BULGARIAN SHIP Newhaven, Sussex. At 11.30 on the morning of the 17th May, 1963, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that the Bulgarian motor vessel Vassil Levsky of Varna had a sick man on board who needed a...