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Additional Stations and New Life-Boats

Date: February 1885

Volume: 12

Issue: 135

— The NATIOHAI, •ION has formed another Life-boat establishment on the coast of Essex, for the better protection of the shipping which crowds the channels lead- ing to the Thames. The Life-boat had only been placed on its station at...

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Book Reviews

Date: Summer 1977

Volume: 45

Issue: 461

• The quality of lifeboat station histories seems to improve steadily. A recent outstanding example is The Men of The Mumbles Head by Carl Smith (J. D. Lewis and Sons, Gower Press, Llandysul, Dyfed, £3.50).

Mr Smith,...

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The Building of Life-Boats

Date: February 1917

Volume: 23

Issue: 262

WE think that the public will be inter- ested to learn something of the way in which the Institution deals with one of the most important branches of the great life-saving work entrusted to it. Few except technicaJ experts can fully realize...

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Ships Which "Pass By on the Other Side."

Date: November 1874

Volume: 09

Issue: 94

an act of common humanity at what would seem a trifling cost ? The reasons operating on the mind of the man who thus " passes by on the other side " are these: public journals accounts given by sailors j l - That the loss of...

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Medals of the Institution Granted to Naval and Marine Officers

Date: August 1878

Volume: 10

Issue: 109

IT has been repeatedly suggested that we, the ROYAL NATIONAL LIFE-BOAT INSTITU- TION might publish a list of those officers of has been awarded. We accordingly the Royal Navy and Marines now living to place the same before our readers. It...

Category: Medals

Classification of Lives Saved By Inshore Rescue Boats

Date: March 1967

Volume: 40

Issue: 419

CLASS Fishing boats — all types Motor vessels, motor boats, etc.

Sailing yachts, sailing dinghies, sailing boats, motor cruisers and motor yachts Aircraft Small boats, canoes, rubber dinghies, etc.

Landing...

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Fundraising

Date: Winter 2006

Volume: 60

Issue: 575

Best foot forward Hundreds of schools and businesses supported the RNLI's annual Save Our Soles day on Friday 27 January 2006.

From Sennen Cove to Shetland, from Larne to Lowestoft and from Beaumaris to Ballyglass,...

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Services of the Life-Boats

Date: February 1916

Volume: 23

Issue: 259

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire.—At 6 A.M. on the 8th April the Coastguard reported that a three-masted steamer was ashore on the north side of Rattray Head. The No. 1 Life-boat George Pickard was launched without delay and proceeded, under sails,...

Category: Services

Swimmers

Date: August 1877

Volume: 10

Issue: 105

AN immense work is being accomplished in these days in the way of prevention against loss of life, both by sea and by land; but we may still hope for extensive improvements as experience and science arm our great philanthropic societies with...

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The Life-Boat Transporting-Carriage

Date: May 1884

Volume: 12

Issue: 132

The Life-boat transporting-carriage is a "very important auxiliary to the boat.

Every Life-boat, except a few of the larger size, is provided with a, carriage, on which she is kept in the boat-house ready for...

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