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Shipping Collection (page 6)

Background imageShipping Collection: Cullercoats lifeboat safely tied up near the trawlers at the fish quay North Shields

Cullercoats lifeboat safely tied up near the trawlers at the fish quay North Shields. They are the Vanwyke Whitby (Boat number WY-30) and the Isaac and Mary Bolton

Background imageShipping Collection: Berwick lifeboat, which covers the area of Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland

Berwick lifeboat, which covers the area of Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, and East Lothian. Pictures taken 24th March 1993

Background imageShipping Collection: The Cullercoats Zociac lifeboat and crew (left to right) Dave Ankers, Angus Fergusson

The Cullercoats Zociac lifeboat and crew (left to right) Dave Ankers, Angus Fergusson, Ean Nash, Les Sneddon, Robert Oliver and Daniel Smiles

Background imageShipping Collection: The Sunday Sun Lifeboat D. 228 stationed at Craster, Northumberland

The Sunday Sun Lifeboat D. 228 stationed at Craster, Northumberland
The Sunday Sun Lifeboat D.228 stationed at Craster, Northumberland. Pictured here is Lifeboat Secretary Bill Robson. Picture 28th May 1975

Background imageShipping Collection: Collection boxes for the RNLI are painted at the Borehamwood depot

Collection boxes for the RNLI are painted at the Borehamwood depot. Picture taken circa 1st April 1958

Background imageShipping Collection: A swimmer is hauled to safety near Morpeth, Tyne and Wear

A swimmer is hauled to safety near Morpeth, Tyne and Wear. Picture taken 3rd August 1981

Background imageShipping Collection: Newcastle lifeboat at the dock. On the right is the George

Newcastle lifeboat at the dock. On the right is the George and Olive Turner lifeboat, which was launched on 30th June 1980. Boat number 52-13 Picture taken 9th July 1984

Background imageShipping Collection: An Atlantic 21 class inshore boat named Kirklees is put through trials at Newbiggin

An Atlantic 21 class inshore boat named Kirklees is put through trials at Newbiggin. 13th February 1982

Background imageShipping Collection: A new self righting lifeboat is put through trials at Tynemouth Lifeboat station

A new self righting lifeboat is put through trials at Tynemouth Lifeboat station. Tyne and Wear. Picture taken 12th June 1958

Background imageShipping Collection: An RNLI inshore lifeboat. Newcastle, Tyne and Wear. Boat number 0-280

An RNLI inshore lifeboat. Newcastle, Tyne and Wear. Boat number 0-280 Picture taken 9th July 1984

Background imageShipping Collection: An inshore lifeboat. Newcastle, Tyne and Wear

An inshore lifeboat. Newcastle, Tyne and Wear. Picture taken 25th May 1998

Background imageShipping Collection: The naming ceremony of the lifeboat Tynesider at North Shields fish quay

The naming ceremony of the lifeboat Tynesider at North Shields fish quay. Picture taken 8th December 1949

Background imageShipping Collection: Cullercoats inshore boat. Dinghy. Boat numbering is D-229

Cullercoats inshore boat. Dinghy. Boat numbering is D-229. Picture taken 9th June 1981

Background imageShipping Collection: Caister-on-Sea lifeboat. 2nd April 1940

Caister-on-Sea lifeboat. 2nd April 1940

Background imageShipping Collection: The Mummak KM, fresh water producer. Philip Noel Baker

The Mummak KM, fresh water producer. Philip Noel Baker, Parliamentary secretary at the Ministry of War Transport drinking purified water

Background imageShipping Collection: Passengers on board the Maid of Orleans

Passengers on board the Maid of Orleans before sailing from Dover to France. She is the last B.R. passenger ferry out of Dover due to the strike of the seamen. 15th May 1966

Background imageShipping Collection: Over 40 years ago, when Mrs Joyce Giddins, now aged 62

Over 40 years ago, when Mrs Joyce Giddins, now aged 62, was close to death suffering from a perforated ulcer, surgeon Mr. Vincent Nesfield saved her life. Mrs

Background imageShipping Collection: The Tynemouth lifeboat. George and Olive Turner

The Tynemouth lifeboat. George and Olive Turner Number 52-13 pictured on The Tyne, Tyne and Wear. Picture taken circa 30th June 1980

Background imageShipping Collection: The Teesmouth lifeboat ties up at Middlesbrough dock after a Polish trawler rejected its

The Teesmouth lifeboat ties up at Middlesbrough dock after a Polish trawler rejected its offer of assistance. Picture taken 30th November 1969

Background imageShipping Collection: Mr. Jack Watson, a permanent RNLI mechanic, with the Tynesider lifeboat

Mr. Jack Watson, a permanent RNLI mechanic, with the Tynesider lifeboat. The Tynesider, launched 1947, is the oldest Lifeboat in regular service at an RNLI station, but is bowing out soon

Background imageShipping Collection: Cullercoats lifeboat Westmorland launched for a practice run

Cullercoats lifeboat Westmorland launched for a practice run and to assist in the search for the missing Sunderland yawl (type of sailing boat)

Background imageShipping Collection: The Tynemouth lifeboat George and Olive Turner on the Tyne River, Tyne and Wear

The Tynemouth lifeboat George and Olive Turner on the Tyne River, Tyne and Wear. The boat was launched 30th June 1980. Picture taken 9th July 1984

Background imageShipping Collection: The Tynemouth lifeboat George and Olive Turner gives a demonstration

The Tynemouth lifeboat George and Olive Turner gives a demonstration. The boat was launched 30th June 1980. Picture taken 25th May 1987

Background imageShipping Collection: The George Elmy lifeboat launches on a trial run. 1st June 1950 The boat

The George Elmy lifeboat launches on a trial run. 1st June 1950 The boat sank as it returned home to Seaham, on Saturday 17th November 1962

Background imageShipping Collection: The crew of the Teesmouth lifeboat assemble on deck during a practice trip

The crew of the Teesmouth lifeboat assemble on deck during a practice trip. **The picture has some paint on it** Picture taken 22nd March 1959

Background imageShipping Collection: Twenty women launch the RNLB Charles Cooper Henderson'

Twenty women launch the RNLB Charles Cooper Henderson" at Dungeness lifeboat station, Kent to rescue an RAF pilot who came down in the English Channel when their husbands were away fishing

Background imageShipping Collection: The lifeboat Elizabeth Wills Allen launches on her final voyage at Seaham

The lifeboat Elizabeth Wills Allen launches on her final voyage at Seaham. She will go in reserve at Yarmouth and be replaced by the George Elmy which is arriving at her new station from The Isle of

Background imageShipping Collection: The Fishguard motor lifeboat on patrol in Pembrokeshire, south west Wales

The Fishguard motor lifeboat on patrol in Pembrokeshire, south west Wales. 15th March 1934

Background imageShipping Collection: Launch of The Tynesider lifeboat at Tynemouth. Information on the boat

Launch of The Tynesider lifeboat at Tynemouth. Information on the boat. TYNESIDER 1947 Ð 1979 : 46O09 Watson Type. 46O09 long by 12O09 wide, weight 21 tons 15 cwt, 2 Ð 40 bhp Ferry VE4 engines

Background imageShipping Collection: A fisherman is towed to safety by the Tynemouth lifeboat

A fisherman is towed to safety by the Tynemouth lifeboat. Name of Lifeboat not confirmed. Picture taken 21st January 1960

Background imageShipping Collection: A Bridlington lifeboat assists a fishing vessel during a gale in the North Sea

A Bridlington lifeboat assists a fishing vessel during a gale in the North Sea. 16th November 1933

Background imageShipping Collection: The Sunderland lifeboat Sarah Jane Myers launches

The Sunderland lifeboat Sarah Jane Myers launches. The ship is often called " William Myers and Sarah Jane Myers" The £ 45

Background imageShipping Collection: Crew of the Broughty Ferry reserve lifeboat City of Bradford II

Crew of the Broughty Ferry reserve lifeboat City of Bradford II, return to the station in Dundee after her first trials in the River Tay, Scotland. Left to right: Coxswain James B

Background imageShipping Collection: Andrew Mitchell (mechanic) chats with coxswain Gall in the wheelhouse of the Broughty

Andrew Mitchell (mechanic) chats with coxswain Gall in the wheelhouse of the Broughty lifeboat in Dundee as it prepares to go to sea. 2nd February 1960

Background imageShipping Collection: Exercises by the Great Yarmouth lifeboat The Earl and Countess of Howe at Porstmouth

Exercises by the Great Yarmouth lifeboat The Earl and Countess of Howe at Porstmouth. The boat was turned completely over by means of straps attached to a dockyard crane

Background imageShipping Collection: The RNLB Motor lifeboat Mary Stanford of the RNLI Ballycotton Lifeboat Station, Cork

The RNLB Motor lifeboat Mary Stanford of the RNLI Ballycotton Lifeboat Station, Cork, Ireland. 6th September 1930

Background imageShipping Collection: John Robertson and David Lyon, both deck hands on the Broughty lifeboat

John Robertson and David Lyon, both deck hands on the Broughty lifeboat, answer an emergency call at Broughty Ferry lifeboat station, Dundee. 2nd February 1960

Background imageShipping Collection: Mr Ron Matfield of 25 Hendred Way, Abingdon, aged 58 and married with three children

Mr Ron Matfield of 25 Hendred Way, Abingdon, aged 58 and married with three children. His wifes name is Pamela. He is a reactor manager at Atomic Energy Est. Harwell

Background imageShipping Collection: The RNLI lifeboat Mary Joicy is put to sea for the last time at Newbiggin

The RNLI lifeboat Mary Joicy is put to sea for the last time at Newbiggin. The ninth Lifeboat and last offshore Lifeboat for Newbiggin was funded from a legacy of the late Mrs

Background imageShipping Collection: The RNLI lifeboat, The Mary Joicey, arrives back at harbour with a Blyth fishing boat in

The RNLI lifeboat, The Mary Joicey, arrives back at harbour with a Blyth fishing boat in tow. The ninth Lifeboat and last offshore Lifeboat for Newbiggin was funded from a legacy of the late Mrs

Background imageShipping Collection: The Newbiggin lifeboat Richard Ashley tows the 40 ton hopper

The Newbiggin lifeboat Richard Ashley tows the 40 ton hopper Crescent Brand into Blyth harbour after an engine failure. The crew of the lifeboat are seen tying up, with the hopper in the background

Background imageShipping Collection: A tractor is used to launch the Newbiggin lifeboat Mary Joicey

A tractor is used to launch the Newbiggin lifeboat Mary Joicey. The ninth Lifeboat and last offshore Lifeboat for Newbiggin was funded from a legacy of the late Mrs

Background imageShipping Collection: The Newbiggin lifeboat, The Mary Joicey. 30th January 1976 The ninth

The Newbiggin lifeboat, The Mary Joicey. 30th January 1976 The ninth Lifeboat and last offshore Lifeboat for Newbiggin was funded from a legacy of the late Mrs

Background imageShipping Collection: The RNLI lifeboat D. 228 takes to the sea for the first time in Craster harbour

The RNLI lifeboat D. 228 takes to the sea for the first time in Craster harbour
The RNLI lifeboat D.228 takes to the sea for the first time in Craster harbour, Northumberland, manned by coxswain Jack Browell (bright) and crewman Eddie Gray. Picture taken 28th May 1975

Background imageShipping Collection: Coxswain John Connell with the crew of the new Amble lifeboat Margaret Graham

Coxswain John Connell with the crew of the new Amble lifeboat Margaret Graham. The Waveny Class Margaret Graham had been sailed from Whitby to Amble where it will take over from the Harold Salveson

Background imageShipping Collection: Two lifeboats from Hartlepool (right: is the 44 018 The Scout

Two lifeboats from Hartlepool (right: is the 44 018 The Scout) and the boat on the left is the Sunderland lifeboat, the 44 017 The RNLB Wavy Line. Picture taken. 2nd March 1993

Background imageShipping Collection: The Mary Joicy lifeboat at Newbiggin. The ninth Lifeboat

The Mary Joicy lifeboat at Newbiggin. The ninth Lifeboat and last offshore Lifeboat for Newbiggin was funded from a legacy of the late Mrs

Background imageShipping Collection: The Lifeboat Guy and Claire Hunter. 46. 90 feet (14. 30 m)

The Lifeboat Guy and Claire Hunter. 46. 90 feet (14. 30 m)
The Lifeboat Guy and Claire Hunter. 46.90 feet (14.30 m). Sunderland, Tyne and Wear. Built in 1954 by J Samuel White, Cowes, Isle of Wight



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