LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
(B) the Severn Closes In.
In photo(B) the Severn closes in. The tow parts and with Green Lily's bow away from the wind and creating a slight lee the Severn has an opportunity to go in.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Douglas May Have Changed
Douglas may have changed since Sir William Hillary's time, but it is still home to an RNLI lifeboat and the cradle of the Institution.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
A Rubber Dinghy (2)
MAY 11TH. - MARGATE, KENT. An object which appeared to be a rubber dinghy had been reported, but nothing could be found. - Rewards, £6 13s..
None (39)
JULY 9TH. - NEWHAVEN, SUSSEX. An object, which looked like a raft with someone on board, was reported, but only a buoy was found. - Rewards, £13 9s. 6d..
None (46)
AUGUST 27TH. - BERWICK - ON - TWEED, NORTHUMBERLAND. A boy had been reported floating out to sea on an air cushion, but what had been seen was a floating log.- Rewards, £5 1s..
None (58)
OCTOBER 15TH. - KILMORE, CO. WEXFORD.
An aeroplane had dropped a smoke bomb and circled round to attract attention, but nothing could be found. - Rewards, £30 16s. 6d..
None (29)
MAY 17TH. - BALTIMORE, CO. CORK.
An explosion and flares, probably connected with war activities, had been reported some ten miles off, but nothing was found.- Rewards, £16 10s..
None (25)
FEBRUARY 16TH. - MARGATE, KENT.
An open boat had been reported drifting withthe tide, off Birchington, but the only thing found was a very large barrel. - Rewards £9 8s..
None (83)
SEPTEMBER 12TH. - ALDEBURGH, SUFFOLK.
Red stars had been seen ; assumed to have come from an aeroplane’s rubber dinghy, but nothing could be found.- Rewards, £21 11s. 6d..
None (22)
JUNE 20TH. - ARKLOW, CO. WICKLOW.
Flares had been reported, probably from an aeroplane, but nothing could be found.- Rewards, £14 0s. 6d..