LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
The S.S. Yousuf Baksh and Rose Marie
FIFTY HOURS AT SEA Walmer, Kent. At 11.55 a.m. on 8th May, 1965, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that there was a fire on board the s.s. Yousuf Baksh of Karachi, in her cargo of jute. Observation was kept on the vessel after...
John Bakke
FEBRUARY 1ST. - TROON, AYRSHIRE.
The Norwegian steamer John Bakke, of Haugesund, had run aground, but when the life-boat reached her, her fore part was high and dry and help was not needed. - Rewards, £6 17s....
Michael Walsh,
Michael Walsh, coxswain of Ballycotton lifeboat from 1950 to 1977. He served as second coxswain from 1940 to 1950 and was awarded a Bronze medal in 1943..
Category: Obituaries
Steve Baker
'People universally recognised a difficulty in recruiting new, younger members to branches and guilds - this came across loud and clear' - Steve Baker. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Mrs Rhoda Brash,
Mrs Rhoda Brash, winner of the 4th prize in the summer 2005 Lifeboat Lottery. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Margrethe Bakke
Dover, and Dungeness, Kent.—At 10.58 on the morning of the 22nd of Feb- ruary, 1954, the S. ndgate coastguard rang up the Dover life-boat station to say the motor vessel Margrethe Bakke, of Haugesund, Norway, had collided with a French ship...
Cheyenne and Ida Bakke
SEPT. 16TH. - COURTMACSHERRY, CO. CORK. At 3.20 A.M. a telephone message was received from the Superintendent of the Coast Life-Saving Service that the motor vessel Cheyenne, a tanker of Newcastle, had been sunk by enemy action 200 miles off...