LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
Thea, of Groningen (1)
APRIL 2 8TH. - BRIDLINGTON AND FLAMBOROUGH, YORKSHIRE. On the night of the 27th the Dutch motor vessel Thea, of Groningen, bound with a cargo of china clay from Grangemouth to Antwerp, foundered in Bridlington Bay. She had eight on board....
A Motor Vessel (1)
NOVEMBER 6TH. - REDCAR, YORKSHIRE.
A motor vessel had gone ashore, but her crew were in no danger and she refloated later. - Rewards, £15 4s..
A Barge (1)
NOVEMBER 12TH.. - CLACTON - ON - SEA, ESSEX. A barge was seen, apparently in difficulties, but did not need help when the life-boat reached her. - Rewards, £7 13s..
A Vessel (1)
MARCH 20TH. - KILLYBEGS, CO. DONEGAL.
Information was received through the military and the police at noon that a partly submerged boat or raft was drifting towards the rocks at Rosskearagh Point, Sligo. A west-north-west...
A Fishing Boat (1)
MARCH 15TH. - CLACTON - ON - SEA, ESSEX. A fishing boat was thought to be flying a signal, but the object was a fishing basket and not a signal for help. - Rewards, £7 19s..
A Yacht (1)
AUGUST 11TH. - LLANDUDNO, CAERNARVONSHIRE.
A yacht had been reported capsized, several miles north-east of Great Orme’s Head, but nothing was found.
It seemed probable that this was the boat which capsized...
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..
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 Liberator Aeroplane (1)
DECEMBER 2ND. - ANSTRUTHER, FIFESHIRE.
A Liberator aeroplane had crashed in flames, but nothing could be found.- Rewards, £19 11s. 6d..
A Rubber Dinghy (1)
AUGUST 5TH. - CLOVELLY, DEVON.
At 4.15 A.M. the naval officer in command at Appledore said that the life-boat was wanted four miles W.N.W. from Hartland Point, and the motor life-boat City of Nottingham was launched at 4.50...