LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
A Small Boat (5)
15th September. It had been reported that a small boat had capsized. A thorough search was made, but nothing was found.—Re- wards, £18 18s. 6d..
A Sailing Boat
Kingstown, Co. Dublin.—1st August.
A small sailing boat was reported to drifting in the bay, but nothing was found.—Rewards, £11 6s..
None (11)
Swanage, Dorset.—9th September.
A man was reported to be marooned near Old Harry Rocks, but no trace of him could be found.—Rewards, £13 19s..
A Sailing Vessel
Margate, Kent.—28th September. A sailing vessel was reported, by an airliner, to be in distress, but nothing could be found.—Rewards, £5 15*. Gd..
A Vessel
10th October. A vessel had been reported to be ashore W. by S. of the Tongue light-vessel, but no vessel could be found.—Rewards, £8 13s..
None (6)
2nd January.
Flares were reported to have been made by a steamer, but they were found to be flames from her funnel.— Rewards, £9 19s. 6d..
None (3)
28th August.
Red rockets had been reported, but no vessel in distress could be found.— Rewards, £9 17s. 6d..
A Tanker
The Lizard, Cornwall.—10th February.
A tanker had been reported drifting, but was picked up by a tug.—Rewards, £10 3s..
A Motor Cruiser
Hastings, Sussex.—26th March. A motor cruiser had been reported overdue, but when found she did not need help.—Rewards, £24 10s. 3d..
None
Great Yarmouth and Gorleston, Norfolk.
—4th October. Flares had been reported, but they were probably bright lights on a trawler, as nothing could be found.—Rewards, £28 10*..