LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
A Canoe (1)
JULY 9TH. - NEWHAVEN, SUSSEX. A canoe had capsized with two people on board, but the police rescued them from the shore with lines.-Rewards, £5 13s..
A Ship (1)
SEPT. 3RD. - SUNDERLAND, CO. DURHAM.
A ship had gone ashore but refloated under her own steam. - Rewards, £10 5s..
A Spitfire Aeroplane (1)
JUNE 16TH. - SKEGNESS, LINCOLNSHIRE.
A Spitfire aeroplane had crashed into the sea, but nothing was found.- Rewards, £8 2s..
A Motor Boat (1)
SEPTEMBER 29TH. - BUCKIE, BANFFSHIRE.
A small motor boat had been reported in difficulties, but she managed to reach Cullen unaided. - Rewards, £7 19s..
An Aeroplane’s Dinghy (1)
OCTOBER 25TH. - ST. DAVID’S, PEMBROKESHIRE.
An aeroplane’s dinghy was reported to have been seen, but nothing was found. - Rewards, £12 8s..
A Small Boat (1)
MARCH 7TH. - CLOVELLY, DEVON. A small boat had been reported adrift, but a floating tree was all the life-boat found.- Rewards, £13 15s..
A Typhoon Aeroplane (1)
APRIL 28TH. - BARMOUTH, MERIONETHSHIRE.
A Typhoon aeroplane had crashed in the sea, but only wreckage and oil were found. - Rewards, £6 12s. 6d..
A Parachute (1)
MAY 14TH. - BERWICK - ON - TWEED, NORTHUMBERLAND. A parachute had been reported down in the sea, but it was washed ashore before the life-boat could reach it. A meteorological balloon was attached to it. - Rewards, £7 12s..
A Dinghy (1)
JUNE 22ND. - COVERACK, CORNWALL.
A dinghy, the property of the R.A.F. and with R..A.F. men aboard, had got into difficulties, but she was beached before the lifeboat reached her. - Rewards, £11 1s..