Fowey, Cornwall.—17th April, 1938.
An aeroplane had been reported to have come down in the sea, but nothing could be found, and it was presumed that a machine ftying very low had given rise to the report.—Rewards, £4...
Selsey, Sussex.—15th May, 1938. A small boat had capsized, but the three people on board got ashore.—Rewards, £5 17s. 6d..
Shoreham Harbour, Sussex.—During the afternoon of the 9th September, 1938, a small boat carrying two men and a seven-year-old girl capsized about three-quarters of a mile off Shoreham beach. A moderate northerly breeze was blowing, with a...
23rd March. A Beadnell fishing coble was overdue, but reached safety unaided.— Rewards, £9 10s..
30th April. A steamer had grounded on the Shipwash Sands, but refloated without help.— Rewards, £15 8s..
15th June. A local fishing boat was long overdue but she was picked up by another fishing boat.—Rewards, £6 13s..
Twelve local fish- ing cobles put out early on the morning of the 7th December, in fair weather.
At 9.45 A.M. a strong east breeze was blowing, a heavy sea was running, and it was raining. Three cobles were seen making for...
Fifteen local motor fishing cobles put to sea early on the morning of the 2nd April, in moderate weather. By 8 A.M. the weather was rapidly becoming worse and the sea was very rough. The pulling and sailing life-boat Hollon the Third was...
Moelfre, Anglesey.—On the 15th July four visitors, two men and two women, put out in a small boat from Benllech.
A moderate S.W. breeze was blowing, with a moderate sea. The boat soon got out of control and was carried away...
Hythe, Kent.—5th August. A motor boat was reported missing from Littlestone, but it got safely ashore.—Rewards, £20 15«. 6d..