Four Elder Brethren of Trinity House visited RNLI HQ and Poole lifeboat on December 6. With members of Poole crew are (I. to r.) Lieut.-Commander K. S. Pattisson, honorary secretary, Major- General Farrant, Captain 1. R. C. Sounders, Captain... - View image in PDF
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St. Abbs, Berwickshire.—12th September.
A motor fishing boat caught fire and foundered, but her crew were rescued by another fishing boat.—Rewards, £6 4s..
Swanage, Dorset.—4th August, 1938.
A small sailing boat had capsized, but was helped at once by a motor boat.— Rewards, £4 19s. Gd..
7th December. A fishing boat was on fire, but her crew got ashore on Mousa Island and were taken to the mainland by another boat.
—Rewards, £11 5s..
AUGUST 27TH. - CADGWITH, CORNWALL.
A Sunderland flying-boat had come down in the sea, but was taken in tow by a motor boat. - Rewards, £10 1s..
JANUARY 7TH. - LYTHAM-ST. ANNES, LANCASHIRE. A fishing boat had fouled her propeller and been wrecked, but her crew were rescued by another fishing boat.- Rewards, £11 4s. 6d..
MAY 14TH. - TROON, AYRSHIRE. A fishing boat had been reported in difficulties south of Girvan, but she was towed into harbour by another boat. - Rewards, £9 4s..
JUNE 10TH. - TORBAY, DEVON. A rowing boat had been reported missing, but was found later beached and abandoned by the two men who had hired it. - Rewards, £8 8s..
SEPTEMBER 27TH. - RAMSGATE, AND MARGATE, KENT. A speed boat had been reported missing, but she was found by a motor boat and towed to Ramsgate. - Rewards : Ramsgate, £11 19s. ; Margate, £12 14s..
JULY 27TH. - BALLYCOTTON, AND COURTMACSHERRY, CO. CORK. A fishing boat had been reported overdue, but she was picked up by another fishing boat.- Rewards : Ballycotton, £4 12s. ; Courtmacsherry, £8 5s. 6d..