LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
A Seafire Aeroplane
APRIL 10TH. - PORTRUSH, CO. ANTRIM.
A Seafire aeroplane had crashed in the sea, but only wreckage was found. - Rewards, £5 1s..
A Foreign Fishing Boat
SEPTEMBER 6TH. - LOWESTOFT, SUFFOLK.
A flare had been reported and a foreign fishing boat was found, but she did not need help. - Rewards, £10..
None (14)
JANUARY 26TH. - NEWBIGGIN, NORTHUMBERLAND.
Red flares had been reported, but a search revealed nothing. - Rewards, £29 15s. 6d..
An Aeroplane (31)
JUNE 10TH. - HOLYHEAD, ANGLESEY.
An aeroplane had been reported down off Rhoscolyn, but nothing could be found.- Rewards, £5 14s..
An Aeroplane (176)
NOVEMBER 9TH. - DUNGENESS, KENT.
During an air battle a German bomber had crashed into the sea, but only a patch of oil could be found. - Rewards, £16 10s..
Lives Rescued by Shore-boats and Auxiliary Rescue-boats
Shore-boats rescued 1,168 lives, for whose rescue the Institution rewarded the rescuers.
Auxiliary rescue-boats, established by the Institution, rescued 42 lives..
Category: Services
None (39)
DECEMBER 6TH. - SHERINGHAM, NORFOLK.
A flashing light had been reported, but nothing could be found. - Rewards, £32 16s..
None (84)
DEC. 23RD. - TYNEMOUTH, NORTHUMBERLAND.
A heavy explosion had been heard, but nothing could be found. - Rewards, £8 15s. 6d..
A Trawler (7)
AUG. 28TH. - PETERHEAD, ABERDEENSHIRE.
A trawler had gone on the rocks, but she refloated unaided. - Rewards, £4 11s.
Two Fishing Boats
MAY 22ND. - WICK, CAITHNESSSHIRE.
Two fishing boats, one towing the other, had got into difficulties, but both made Lybster harbour without help. - Rewards, £4 7s. 6d..