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Premuda

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

JANUARY 16TH. - MARGATE, RAMSGATE.

AND WALMER. KENT. At 9.30 P.M. a message was received at Margate from the Margate coastguard that an Italian steamer was sinking close to the North Goodwin Light-vessel. A strong N.E. wind...

Letters

Date: Spring 1985

Volume: 49

Issue: 492

Thanks, Whitby (see photograph, page 187) I am one of the pupils of Brinsworth Whitehill Junior School and I am writing to say how grateful we are to the RNLI at Whitby for rescuing us from the cliffs on Tuesday, March 19. It was the second...

Category: Correspondence

A Sailing Dinghy

Date: September 1969

Volume: 41

Issue: 429

Coverack, Cornwall - At 9.52 p.m.

on 9th April, 1969, it was learnt that a sailing dinghy on passage from Falmouth to Coverack was overdue.

At 10 o'clock the life-boat William Taylor of Oldham was...

Vellum for Seamanship of a High Order

Date: June 1961

Volume: 36

Issue: 396

AT 7.26 on the evening of the 1st of January, 1961, the coastguard in- formed the honorary secretary of the Weymouth life-boat station, Mr. K. H.

Mooring Aldridge, that a motor vessel was ashore on Portland...

Category: Awards

We Ask the Questions

Date: Summer 2001

Volume: 58

Issue: 557

theLifeboat asks Ian Ventham, former head of fundraising and marketing, to reflect on his time at the fundraising helm and we speak to his successor, David Brann, on his vision for the future.Ian What notable changes in fundraising have you...

Category: Articles

The Duke of Edinburgh Merchant Seamen

Date: November 1874

Volume: 09

Issue: 94

WE notice with pleasure that growing interest by public men in the concerns of the seamen of the country, which is always one of the signs indicative of the importance of any particular matter be-ginning to be realised by the nation at large...

Category: Articles

Charles Bowry

Date: Winter 1991

Volume: 52

Issue: 515

Charles Bowry, staff coxswain from 1984 to 1986. He joined Sheerness lifeboat crew in 1969 as station mechanic and in 1970 was appointed Coxswain/Mechanic. In 1981 he was appointed Coxswain/Mechanic of Portpatrick lifeboat. 'Charlie'...

Category: Obituaries

Above Homeward Bound

Date: Winter 1991

Volume: 52

Issue: 515

Above. Homeward bound... Coxswain Eric Ward eases the Mersey under Poole bridge for the last time.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Naming Ceremonies

Date: October 1970

Volume: 41

Issue: 433

As briefly reported in the July issue of THE LIFE-BOAT (page 154) a number of life-boat naming ceremonies have taken place.

Barry Dock, Glamorganshire: the 44-foot steel life-boat Arthur & Blanche Harris was named by...

Category: Inaugurations

Letters

Date: Spring 1974

Volume: 43

Issue: 448

Thirty-five years back • Commander Pearson's encounter with the lifeboat service off the Scottish coast during the last war, described in his letter published in the spring issue of THE LIFEBOAT, interested me very much. Having spent a...

Category: Correspondence