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A Vessel (2)

Date: 1944

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1944

OCTOBER 20TH. - CROMER, NORFOLK.

The life-boat had gone out to help in an attempt to salve a vessel which had been stranded since 1939, but the operations were not successful. - Property salvage case. (See Cromer, “Accounts...

None (30)

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

MARCH 5TH. - AMBLE, NORTHUMBERLAND.

An explosion had occurred five miles east of Cresswell, and the lights of a ship had disappeared, but the life-boat found nothing. - Rewards, £22 12s..

None (62)

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

JUNE 20TH. - HARTLEPOOL, DURHAM.

The coastguard had reported some wreckage, thought to he an aeroplane or a submarine, several miles east of Horden, but nothing was found. - Rewards, £4 19s. 6d..

Aeroplanes (4)

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

AUGUST 18TH. - BEMBRIDGE, ISLE OF WIGHT. Aeroplanes had been reported down in the sea after an air battle, but nothing could be found. - Rewards, £4 13s.

(See Ventnor, “ Services by Shore-boats “, page 149.).

A Tug

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

NOVEMBER 8TH. - MARGATE, KENT.

The life-boat crew were standing by at the life-boat house during an air-raid alert, and saw a tug blow up. They launched at once, but found nothing but wreckage. - Rewards, £7...

Two Admiralty Trawlers (1)

Date: 1945

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1945

DECEMBER 28TH. - SALCOMBE, AND TORBAY, DEVON. Two Admiralty trawlers had been reported in difficulties about fifteen miles in an easterly direction from Start Point, but one took the other in tow and the life-boats were recalled. - Rewards,...

A Ship's Boat (1)

Date: 1946

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1946

FEBRUARY 6TH. - PADSTOW, CORNWALL.

An aeroplane’s crew had been reported seen on a float, but they proved to be twelve men in a ship’s boat who were landed by a motor boat from Port Isaac.- Rewards, £8 10s. (See Port...

None (83)

Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

DEC. 20TH. - BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND.

An explosion had been heard, but nothing could be found and it may have been caused by two mines colliding and exploding.

- Rewards, £6 7s. 6d..

Sos tally

Date: Summer 2009

Volume: 61

Issue: 588

The total raised on this year's SOS day, the RNLI’s biggest fundraising day, is over £490,000 and the money is still coming in.

Congratulations and thank you if you organised or supported an SOS event. Next year’s...

Category: Articles

Fishing Boats

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

JANUARY 18TH . - FRASERBURGH, ABERDEENSHIRE. While the fishing fleet was at sea an E.S.E. gale had come up, with a heavy sea, and the harbour entrance was dangerous. At 1.30 P.M. the motor lifeboat John and Charles Kennedy was launched,...