THE portrait on the cover is of Coxswain Andrew White, of Donaghadee, Co.

Down, Northern Ireland. He has been a member of the crew since the station was established in 1910. In January, 1916, he became bowman, and in November, 1917, coxswain. He has served in the boat for twenty-seven years, and as coxswain for twenty years. During those twenty-seven years the Donaghadee station has rescued seventy-three lives..