LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
An Aeroplane (7)
FEBRUARY 18TH. - ST. IVES, CORNWALL.
An aeroplane had been reported down in the sea, but nothing could be found.
- Rewards, £30 4s..
A Spitfire Aeroplane
MAY 1 ST. - SENNEN COVE, CORNWALL.
A Spitfire aeroplane had been reported down in the sea, but nothing was found. - Rewards, £6 14s..
A Whitley Aeroplane
DECEMBER 21ST. - FLAMBOROUGH, YORKSHIRE. An airman was reported to have baled out from a Whitley aeroplane, but he was not found. - Rewards, £27 12s..
None (42)
JULY 21ST. - BRIDLINGTON, YORKSHIRE.
A light had been reported, but nothing was found and later a flashing buoy was washed up. - Rewards, £22 10s..
None (56)
OCTOBER 5TH. - GALWAY BAY. It had been reported that three men had baled out of a British aeroplane which had crashed in the sea, but nothing could be found. - Rewards, £15 12s..
A Bombing Aeroplane (1)
OCTOBER 22ND. - SKEGNESS, LINCOLNSHIRE.
A bombing aeroplane had been reported to have crashed, but nothing could be found. - Rewards, £31 19s..
None (60)
NOVEMBER 3RD. - BEMBRIDGE, ISLE OF WIGHT. Two men had been reported in difficulties near some rocks, but nothing was found and it was presumed that porpoises had been mistaken for men. - Rewards, £6 3s..
A Fighter Aeroplane (1)
NOVEMBER 25TH. - CROMER, NORFOLK.
A fighter aeroplane had been reported to have crashed in the sea, but nothing could be found. - Rewards, £16 8s. 6d..
A Raft (2)
FEBRUARY 2ND. - LONGHOPE, ORKNEYS.
A raft or ship’s boat had been reported off Duncansby Head, but nothing could be found. - Rewards, £13 17s. 6d..
A Vessel (10)
MARCH 5 T H . - ARRANMORE, CO.
DONEGAL. A vessel had been reported showing flares, but no vessel in distress could be found. - Rewards, £15 15s. 6d..