LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
A Fishing Coble (1)
SEPTEMBER 1ST. - SEAHAM, DURHAM.
A fishing coble’s engine had broken down, but she was towed into Hartlepool by another fishing boat. - Rewards, £7 1s..
A Dinghy (1)
DIFFICULT RESCUE FROM ROCK THE Pwllheli life-boat and the Abersoch ILB, stationed on the Caernarvonshire coast, answered a call on 25th June, 1972, when two men in a motor boat were reported overdue.
The search started when...
A Small Yacht (1)
Courtmacsherry Harbour, Co. •—Cork.
20th August. A small yacht dragged her anchors and went aground, but crew swam ashore.—Rewards, £5 Os..
A Motor Fishing Boat
St. Abbs, Berwickshire.—12th September.
A motor fishing boat caught fire and foundered, but her crew were rescued by another fishing boat.—Rewards, £6 4s..
A Trawler (4)
Aldeburgh, Suffolk.—5th March. A trawler had broken away from her tow, but she had no crew on board, and went ashore.—Rewards, £29 10s. 6d..
A Yacht (2)
Kirkcudbright.—24th May. A yacht had been disabled by an engine breakdown, but her crew had beached her and got safely ashore.—Rewards, £4 19s..
A Cutter Yacht
Dover, and Hythe, Kent.—18th May, 1938. A cutter yacht had got intodifficulties, but she reached Dover unaided.—Rewards: Dover, Partly permanent paid crew, £5 12s. Gd; Hythe, £18 Os. 6d..
A Motor Vessel
Bembridge, Isle of Wight.—23rd November, 1938. A motor vessel had stranded at Lee-on-Solent, but her crew were rescued by ropes from the shore.—Rewards, £8 9s..
A Steam Trawler (1)
The Humber, Yorkshire.—26th December, 1938. A steam trawler had run ashore on the Middle Binks, but she floated on the rising tide without help.—Permanent paid crew: Rewards, 18*..
A Trawler (1)
13th August.
A trawler stranded, caught fire and was abandoned by the crew, who were picked up by another trawler.—Rewards, £17 5s..