The Lifeboat That Saved The World

During World War II, a small group of survivors is stranded in a lifeboat together after the ship they were traveling on is destroyed by a German U-boat.

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A woman is reunited with the lifeboat crew who saved her life after her paddleboard was swept out to sea ...

An exhibition is shining a light on the bravery of lifeboat crews from the Second World War. The free exhibition, RNLI Stories of Courage 1939-45, launches on Thursday, January 15 at Lighthouse Poole ...

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A lifeboat crew saved a vessel when its engine failed. The Gosport and Fareham Inshore Rescue Service (GAFIRS) was called out on Sunday, August 24, to help the vessel, which was initially being towed ...

A mother who was swept two miles out to sea while clinging to an upturned paddleboard has had an emotional reunion with some of the lifeboat “heroes” who saved her life. Mandy Galloway, 45, had been ...

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Lifeboat is a 1944 American survival film directed by Alfred Hitchcock from a story by John Steinbeck. It stars Tallulah Bankhead and William Bendix, alongside Walter Slezak, Mary Anderson, John Hodiak, Henry Hull, Heather Angel, Hume Cronyn and Canada Lee.

Lifeboat, the Hitchcock classic, defines the essence of the American super will in 1944. It pits the American melting pot irrationality and eccentricities against the single-minded rational Teutonic mind.

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As of this month, Lifeboat is officially 11 years old, and we think 11 years (a prime number!) is the perfect time to reflect on our time together. We want to acknowledge the ups and downs and express our gratitude for remaining a passionate and dedicated community.

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