After recently serving with the Blyth Volunteer Lifeboat organisation, the former RNLI St Peter Port, Geurnsey Lifeboat - 52' Arun Class, Sir William Arnold is undergoing restoration in Amble, Northumberland, before taking up a planned new London based educational role in early 2020. The 1973 built ON1025 served at St. Peter Port from 1973 - 1997 before being sold out … [Read More...] about New London based educational role for ex RNLI Arun Class 52-02 Sir William Arnold
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Past Issues – Lifeboats Past & Present magazine No.4 – Summer 2018
Issue number 4 (Summer 2018) Edition of our popular magazine Lifeboats Past and Present 52 pages packed with lifeboat focused articles and features, … [Read More...] about Past Issues – Lifeboats Past & Present magazine No.4 – Summer 2018
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Save the date – Lifeboat Enthusiasts AGM April 2020
The RNLI Lifeboat Enthusiasts Annual General Meeting 2020 and associated activities are set to take place over the weekend of 17th to 19th of April 2020. The AGM proper is scheduled for 3pm at Westmere Farm, Kilnsea on Saturday … [Read More...] about Save the date – Lifeboat Enthusiasts AGM April 2020
The Early Development of Maritime Rescue in the United Kingdom: The Story of the Tyne Lifeboat Institution and Volunteer Life Brigades by Steve Landells
The communities of South Shields, North Shields and Tynemouth, at the mouth of the River Tyne on the north east coast of England, hold a unique position in the establishment and development of maritime rescue. In South Shields the … [Read More...] about The Early Development of Maritime Rescue in the United Kingdom: The Story of the Tyne Lifeboat Institution and Volunteer Life Brigades by Steve Landells
Issue 7 – Summer 2019 of our magazine Lifeboats Past & Present is now out
With 60 pages packed with lifeboat news, fascinating articles, full colour photographs, the latest, issue 7, summer 2019 edition of our magazine is now out and it is certainly a bumper issue! Covering all aspects of lifeboat … [Read More...] about Issue 7 – Summer 2019 of our magazine Lifeboats Past & Present is now out