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Grenada

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

MAY 30TH. - GOURDON, KINCARDINESHIRE.

At 5 A.M. a vessel was sounding distress signals on her siren. A light S.W.

breeze was blowing and the sea was smooth.

It was foggy. At 5.25 A.M. the...

Co-Operation Keynote

Date: Summer 1987

Volume: 50

Issue: 501

The 15th International Lifeboat Conference took place at La Coruna, Spain in June this year. The RNLI was represented and, here, Public Relations Officer EDWARD WAKE-WALKER reports on the continuing dialogue between lifeboat societies from...

Category: Meetings

Notes of the Quarter

Date: September 1964

Volume: 38

Issue: 409

Two life-boats 70- foot in length, which will be larger than any at present in the Institution's service, are to be built by Messrs. Yarrow and Company Ltd.

in Scotstoun, Glasgow. Both will be constructed in steel, one...

Category: Articles

Two Tractor Launches: Donna Nook and Bridlington

Date: March 1923

Volume: 25

Issue: 278

At 7.45 on the morning of 11th February, with a strong wind and a very heavy sea, the Donna Nook Life-boat was, called out to the help of the steam ' trawler Dinorah, which was in distress off Haile Flat. The Boat was success- fully...

Category: Services

Shoreline

Date: Autumn 1985

Volume: 49

Issue: 494

Insignia You may not be aware of the various insignia available exclusively to you. The picture (r) will show you what you may be missing: a hoist flag . . . a Shoreline tie ... a marcasite brooch . . . a sweat shirt? Not in the picture is...

Category: Articles

Shoreline

Date: Autumn 1986

Volume: 50

Issue: 498

Recruitment drive Peterborough Shoreline club No 8 have asked that it be known that they are still very much alive and kicking, meeting on the third Wednesday of every month. They are appealing both to existing Shoreline members within their...

Category: Articles

Shoreline

Date: Winter 1986

Volume: 49

Issue: 495

The Renault 5 Shoreline Drive Turn to the inside back cover for details of the exciting competition in which you can win a brand new Renault 5. Anyone can enter, all you have to do is find a new Shoreline member - there must be someone you...

Category: Articles

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Date: Winter 1992

Volume: 52

Issue: 519

Walkers saved from submerged rockThe skilled actions, in difficult conditions, of helmsman Ronnie Davies, 43, of the Borth lifeboat, saved the lives of two walkers, trapped on a sea-battered rock beneath Borth Head.

At 1920...

The Life-Boat Institution and the Mersey Dock and Harbour Board

Date: August 1894

Volume: 15

Issue: 173

FOE several years past the officers of) the MERSEY DOCK AND HARBOUR BOARD have been so much occupied and pressed by their many important duties that they have found it simply impossible to give the attention and care which they could have...

Category: Articles

Shore-Boat Services Rewarded By the Royal National Life-Boat Institution In 1902

Date: May 1903

Volume: 18

Issue: 208

Jan. 9.—Five men put off in'a boat and at moderate risk rescued three fishermen whose boat had been overtaken by a S.S.W. gale and a rough sea, on the 23rd December, in Llan- dudno Bay.—Reward, II. 5s.

Jan. 9.—Voted...

Category: Articles