LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
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JANUARY 29TH. - NEW QUAY, AND ABERYSTWYTH, CARDIGANSHIRE. An airman had been reported to have baled out from a Spitfire aeroplane, but nothing could be found. - Rewards : New Quay, £22 7s. ; Aberystwyth, £48 8s..
A Beaufighter Aeroplane
FEBRUARY 9TH . - BARROW, LANCASHIRE.
A Beaufighter aeroplane had been reported down in the sea, but nothing was found. - Rewards, £14 6s. 6d..
An Aeroplane’s Dinghy
AUGUST 1ST. - MINEHEAD, SOMERSET.
An aeroplane’s dinghy had been reported, but nothing was found. - Rewards £10 18s. 6d..
An Aeroplane (133)
SEPTEMBER 6TH. - SENNEN COVE, CORNWALL. An aeroplane had been reported down in the sea, but the life-boat was recalled. - Rewards, £4 16s. 6d..
A Naval Trawler (1)
OCTOBER 6TH. - FRASERBURGH ABERDEENSHIRE. A naval trawler which was leaking had been reported to be making for Fraserburgh, but she made for Aberdeen instead. - Rewards, £14 9s. 6d..
A Fishing Boat (2)
APRIL 25TH. - WICK, CAITHNESSSHIRE.
A fishing boat had been reported in difficulties, but she got under way again and did not need help. - Rewards, £3 15s..
A Small Vessel
13th October.
A small vessel was reported to be drifting but was found to be going on her way without need of help.— Rewards, £6 13s..
None (5)
5th February. Signals reported at sea, but search revealed nothing. The signals were probably occulting lights marking the channel in the Ribble estuary.—Rewards, £8 17s. 9d..
None (4)
Lerwick, Shetlands. — 27th January.
Flares had been reported, but nothing could be found.—Rewards, £19 15s. 6d..
None (10)
Ramsgate, Kent.—25th June. An aeroplane had been reported to be in the sea, but the life-boat could find nothing.—Rewards £5 8s..