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The Ferry Speedlink Vanguard and Pirate Radio Ship Ross Revenge (1)

Date: Autumn 1985

Volume: 49

Issue: 494

January storm ON SUNDAY JANUARY 6, 1985, northnorth- easterly winds of force 9 to storm force 10 hit the east coast and at 1812 that evening a message was received from the Sealink roll-on roll-off ferry, Speedlink Vanguard, that she had...

Feeding the Gulls

Date: Autumn 1950

Volume: 33

Issue: 356

WHEN the motor mechanic of the Yarmouth, Isle of Wight, life-boat started up the engines one morning in December, to test them, several dozen small grey mullet were blown out of the tunnels in which the propellers are housed. The stunned...

Category: Articles

How Can I Help the Institution?

Date: September 1929

Volume: 27

Issue: 299

The continuation of the article " How can I help the Institution ? A Note for keen Honorary Secretaries and Workers," by Mr. George F. Shee, Secretary of the Institution, will appear in the November issue of The...

Category: Articles

Set of Three Medals In Gold Sterling Silver and Bronze All Bearing Rnli Flag on Reverse With on Three Obverses the First Lifeboat the Head of Sir William Hillary and a M

Date: Autumn 1973

Volume: 43

Issue: 446

Set of three medals in gold, sterling silver and bronze, all bearing RNLI flag on reverse with, on three obverses, the first lifeboat, the head of Sir William Hillary and a modern lifeboat, produced by Slade, Hampton & Son Ltd, 109... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

The S.S. Colonel Crompton

Date: September 1952

Volume: 33

Issue: 362

Bridlington, Yorkshire.—At 1.50 in the morning of the 25th of April, 1952, the harbour office reported that the S.S. Colonel Crompton, of London, was making for Bridlington Bay with an injured man and asked that a doctor be sent out to her....

Collach, of Coll

Date: March 1967

Volume: 40

Issue: 419

Mallaig, Inverness-shire - At 5.40 p.m. on 5th September, 1966, a boat was reported to be overdue between Tirea and Coll. The life-boat EMM. Gordon Cubbin left her moorings at 5.50 in a gale force south westerly wind and a rough sea. It was...

The S.S. Speke

Date: 1942

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1942

. JANUARY 1 0TH. - PORT ST. MARY, ISLE OF MAN. At 7.45 P.M. the lights were seen of a ship ashore on Gansey Point, about half a mile N.E. of Port St. Mary breakwater, and the motor life-boat Sir Heath Harrison was launched at 8.30 P.M. A...

"House to House" Collections: A Suggestion for the Ladies' Life-Boat Guild

Date: November 1921

Volume: 24

Issue: 274

By a Life-boat Worker of Twenty-five Years' Experience.

Now that the Ladies' Life-boat Guild has been formed and many new members are being enrolled who are not yet acquainted with the methods which the...

Category: Donations

Honorary Workers of the Institution. No. 1. Miss Alice Marshall, Honorary Secretary of the Oxford Branch

Date: February 1921

Volume: 24

Issue: 272

Honorary Workers of the Institution No 1 Miss Alice Marshall Honorary Secretary of the Oxford Branch. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Other Life-Boat Launches

Date: July 1970

Volume: 41

Issue: 432

OTHER LIFE-BOAT LAUNCHES In addition to the services by life-boats which resulted in saving lives and which are recorded in full on pages 195 and 198 the following launches on service were made during the months December, 1969, January and...

Category: Services