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Hrh the Duchess of Kent Takes a Short Trip Around the Harbour Following the Ceremony to Name the New Mersey Class Lifeboat Kingdom of Fife.

Date: Summer 1992

Volume: 52

Issue: 521

HRH The Duchess of Kent takes a short trip around the harbour following the ceremony to name the new Mersey class lifeboat Kingdom of Fife. - View image in PDF

Photo William Flett. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Tania of Rochester

Date: December 1967

Volume: 40

Issue: 422

Wicklow - At 8.25 a.m. on 29th July, 1967, it was learnt that a yacht was in distress 15 miles southeast of Wicklow. A rope had fouled her propeller. The life-boat J. W. Archer was launched at 8.40 in a strong south easterly wind and a rough...

Sand Dredger Sir Cedric Making Water Fast Was Towed from Three Miles West of trevose Light Back to Harbour on October 11/1975 By padstow's 48' 6" Oakley Lifeboat Ja

Date: Winter 1976

Volume: 44

Issue: 455

Sand dredger Sir Cedric, making water fast, was towed from three miles west ofTrevose Light back to harbour on October 11,1975, byPadstow's 48' 6" Oakley lifeboat James and Catherine Macfarlane under the command of Coxswain A.... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

The S.S. Valentia

Date: November 1893

Volume: 15

Issue: 170

PORTRUSH, Co. ANTRIM.—While a heavy gale was blowing from the N.N.E. on the 26th February the s.s. Valentia, of Greenock, with her machinery broken down, was lying in a very dangerous position, and the Life-boat Robert and Aynes Blair was...

Portrait on the Cover

Date: October 1936

Volume: 30

Issue: 327

The portrait on the cover is of Coxswain John Thomas Lord, of Ramsey, Isle of Man. After serving as bowman of the Ramsey life-boat for nearly three years, he was appointed coxswain in October, 1930..

Category: Articles

(Below) Jimmy Savile at the Helm of the Atlantic 21 on Show With a 'Crew' of Scouts

Date: Summer 1978

Volume: 46

Issue: 465

. . . and (below) Jimmy Savile at the helm of the Atlantic 21 on show with a 'crew' of Scouts.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

The Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Life-Boat Duchess of Kent Which Capsized on 21st January, 1970, With the Loss of Five Lives.

Date: January 1971

Volume: 42

Issue: 434

The Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, life-boat Duchess of Kent which capsized on 21st January, 1970, with the loss of five lives.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Margaret Ann, of North Shields

Date: August 1874

Volume: 09

Issue: 93

Again, oa the 8th December, the barque Margaret Ann, of North Shields, stranded off Swansea during a very heavy gale.

The Life-boat put off and remained near the vessel for some hours; the crew were ultimately taken off by...

How Can I Help the Institution? A Note for Keen Honorary Secretaries and Workers

Date: June 1929

Volume: 27

Issue: 298

By GEORGE F. SHEE, Secretary of the Institution.

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IN the course of many years' experience of the organization of efforts on behalf of the Life-boat Cause I have met again and again Honorary...

Category: Articles

A Memorial at Clacton-On-Sea

Date: July 1949

Volume: 32

Issue: 350

ON the 14th of November, 1948, a memorial plaque to Second-Coxswain Frank Castle, of the Clacton-on-Sea life-boat, was unveiled in the boat- house.

The plaque is inscribed with these words: " In memory of Frank Castle,...

Category: Articles