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A Year's Halfpennies

Date: February 1935

Volume: 29

Issue: 321

FOR the fourth year running the Insti- tution has received a gift of a year'scollection of halfpennies. It numbered 468, or nineteen shillings and sixpence..

Category: Meetings

A Motor Boat (3)

Date: December 1936

Volume: 30

Issue: 328

Margate, Kent—7th September. A motor boat appeared to be drifting ashore with her engine stopped, but it re-started and she went on her way.— Rewards, £7 4s..

An Aeroplane (1)

Date: October 1939

Volume: 31

Issue: 339

The Humber, Yorkshire.—20th April, 1939. An aeroplane was thought to have crashed into the sea, but it was found that she came down on land.— Permanent paid crew: Rewards, 6s..

A Year's Halfpennies

Date: June 1937

Volume: 30

Issue: 330

FOR the sixth year running the Institu- tion has received from a lady in Hamp- stead the gift of a year's collection of halfpennies. It numbers 216, or nine shillings..

Category: Donations

None (4)

Date: 1946

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1946

JANUARY 7TH. - WALMER, KENT. Flares had been reported, but no vessel in distress was found, and it was assumed that the flares were connected with military exercises on shore. - Rewards, £33 1s. 6d..

None (56)

Date: 1944

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1944

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..

None (60)

Date: 1944

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1944

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 Rowing Boat

Date: 1945

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1945

APRIL 22ND. - TORBAY, DEVON. A rowing boat with two sailors on board had not returned, but next morning it was found on Preston Beach. - Rewards, £8 4s.

The Life-Belt Used By the Crews of the Life-Boats of the Royal National Life-Boat Institution

Date: May 1895

Volume: 16

Issue: 176

The requisite qualities of a life-boatman's life-belt are— 1. Sufficient extra buoyancy (maximum 28 Ibs., minimum 25 Ibs.) to support a man heavily clothed, with his head and shoulders above the water, or to enable him to support...

Category: Articles

The Motor Drifter Linnet

Date: March 1939

Volume: 31

Issue: 337

Barrow, Lancashire.—In the evening of the 12th December, 1938, the coastguard at Walney Island reported that a vessel appeared to be ashore about one and a half miles N.W. of Walney lighthouse. She was burning flares.

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