CADGWITH AND LIZARD, CORNWALL.— Early on the morning of the 24th May the Cadgwith Life-boat Joseph Armstrong and the Lizard Life-boat Anna Maria were launched and proceeded, under sail and oars, to the assistance of the schooner Ellen Vair,...
At 6 P.M. on the 4th January a message was received from the Postmaster of Marloes, through the Coastguard, that a small boat was drifting in St. Bride's Bay. The occupants of the boat were the owner of Skomer Island and another man, who...
llth Novem- ber. A motor vessel had engine trouble, but was helped by a steamer.
—Rewards, £14 18s. 6d..
27th February.
A trawler ran ashore and sank, but her crew reached safety in their own boat.
—Rewards, £7 16s. Qd..
17th June. A boat had been seen floating bottom up, but it could not be found.—Rewards, £10 5s. 6d..
Walmer, Kent.—At 2.20 P.M. on 19th August, the Deal coastguard telephoned that East Goodwin light-vessel had reported a small boat, about one mile E.S.E. of the light-vessel, in urgent need of help. A strong S.W. breeze was blowing, with...
Sheringham, Norfolk.—7th September.
Two fishing boats were overtaken by a gale, but reached safety without help.—Rewards, £16 16s..
Blackpool, Fleetwood, and Lytham-St.
Anne's, Lancashire.—In the evening of the 14th November the Liverpool steamer J. & J. Monks, bound from Fleetwood to Runcorn with a cargo of gravel, anchored about three miles...
Tynemouth, Northumberland. — 14th November. A new steamer had run ashore while on trial, but was got off by tugs.—Rewards, £6 12s..
Caiiter, and Great Yarmouth and Gorlet- ton.Norf oik.—At 7.55 in the morningof the 2nd of April, 1949, the Great Yarmouth coastguard telephoned to the Caister life-boat station information, received from Lloyd's agents, that the motor...