LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
A Canoe
MAY 30TH. - TROON, AYRSHIRE. A canoe was reported to have sunk leaving a boy, wearing a life-jacket, in the sea, but nothing was found. - Rewards, £4 10s. 6d..
An Aeroplane (160)
OCTOBER 23RD. - MOELFRE, ANGLESEY.
An aeroplane was reported to have come down in the sea, but it was found later that it had landed safely. - Rewards, £12..
An Aeroplane (184)
DECEMBER 12TH. - SHOREHAM HARBOUR, SUSSEX. An aeroplane, which had caught fire, was reported to have come down in the sea, but naval rescue boats had already gone to its help. - Rewards, £15 7s. 6d..
A British Spitfire Aeroplane
JANUARY 25TH. - ALDEBURGH, SUFFOLK.
A British Spitfire aeroplane had been reported down in the sea, but nothing was found. - Rewards, £19 11s. 6d..
A British Anson Aeroplane
FEBRUARY 13TH. - BARROW, LANCASHIRE.
A British Anson aeroplane had been reported overdue, but nothing was found. - Rewards, £16 16s. 6d..
A Rubber Dinghy
APRIL 15TH. - HOYLAKE, CHESHIRE.
It had been reported that an R.A.F. pilot was in a rubber dinghy in the Dee Estuary, but nothing was found. - Rewards, £18 18s..
An Aeroplane (9)
MARCH 6TH. - RAMSEY, ISLE OF MAN.
An aeroplane had been reported down in the sea, but nothing was - found. - Rewards, £34 18s..
An Aeroplane (57)
DECEMBER 27TH. - KILLYBEGS, CO.
DONEGAL. An aeroplane had been reported down in the sea, but nothing was found.
- Rewards, £13 2s. 6d..
A Raft
FEBRUARY 22ND. - WALTON AND FRINTON, ESSEX. A raft had been reported to be drifting, but it was found to be five timbers tied together with no one on it.- Rewards, £9 7s..
None (2)
JANUARY 19TH. - ST. DAVID’S, PEMBROKESHIRE.
An SOS call had been reported, but no vessel in distress or wreckage was found. - Rewards, £19 7s. 6d..