LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
An Aeroplane (18)
JUNE 15TH. - LOWESTOFT, SUFFOLK.
An aeroplane had fallen into the sea and man was seen to bale out, but a trawler picked him up. - Rewards, £2 5s..
None (41)
AUGUST 31ST. - APPLEDORE, DEVON.
A man had been reported to have parachuted from an aeroplane, but nothing could be found. - Rewards, £5 12s. 3d..
A Fishing Boat (4)
APRIL 4TH. - BALTIMORE, CO. CORK.
A fishing boat was missing, but she was towed in by another fishing boat. - Rewards, £17 14s..
A Yacht (4)
AUGUST 18TH. - CAMPBELTOWN, ARGYLLSHIRE.
A yacht had dragged ashore, but the only man on board had landed.- Rewards, £14 16s. 6d..
A Fishing Boat (15)
SEPTEMBER 19TH. - SKEGNESS, LINCOLNSHIRE.
A light and red flares had been reported, but they came from a cooker on a fishing boat. - Rewards, £14 8s..
An Aeroplane (91)
DECEMBER 23RD. - CROMER, NORFOLK.
An aeroplane had burst into flames and crashed into the sea, but only the blazing petrol tank and wreckage were found.- Rewards, £19 8s..
A Motor Fishing Boat
MAY 10TH. - ABERDEEN. A motor fishing boat had been reported in distress, but another fishing boat towed her to Stonehaven.
- Rewards, £14 16s.
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General Summary of 1867
Number of Lives rescued by Life-boats, in addition to 35 vessels saved by them . . . . . . . .
Number of Lives saved by Shore-boats, &c. . . . .
Amount of Pecuniary Rewards for saving Life during the...
Category: Annual Reports
New Year Honours
THE list of honours bestowed on those associated with the Life-boat Service in the New Year Honours for 1957 was:— C.B.E.
Alderman T. J. Patterson, chairman of the Carrickfergus branch.
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Category: Awards