LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
An Aeroplane (135)
SEPTEMBER 27TH. - HASTINGS, SUSSEX.
A German bomber aeroplane had been seen to come down in the sea two miles away, but nothing was found. - Rewards, £12 7s. 6d..
An Aeroplane
JANUARY 3RD. - NEWQUAY, CORNWALL.
An aeroplane was reported to havecrashed into the sea but nothing was found.- £16 10s..
A Rowing Boat (1)
JULY 12TH. - PORTRUSH, CO. ANTRIM.
A small rowing boat of Ballycastle was missing, but no trace of her could be found.- Rewards, £8 8s..
None (37)
DECEMBER 16TH. - SHERINGHAM, NORFOLK.
The life-boat was launched to stand by during air operations, but her services were not needed. - Rewards, £23 19s..
An R.A.F. Spitfire Aeroplane
FEBRUARY 25TH. - NEWQUAY, CORNWALL.
An R.A.F. Spitfire aeroplane had crashed in the sea, but the life-boat found nothing except a patch of oil. - Rewards, £17 8s..
A Small Fishing Boat
JUNE 27TH. - SENNEN COVE, CORNWALL.
A small fishing boat with a crew of two had been reported missing, but no trace of anything could be found. - Rewards, £14..
None (36)
JUNE 29TH. - RAMSEY, ISLE OF MAN.
Red flares had been reported, but nothing could be found. - Rewards, £19 15s..
Two Vessels (3)
AUGUST 4TH. - WICK, CAITHNESSSHIRE.
Two vessels had come into collision while in convoy, but they were able to go on their way. - Rewards, £4 7s. 6d..
An Aeroplane (36)
OCTOBER 10TH. - KILLYBEGS, CO. DONEGAL.
An aeroplane had been reported down in the sea, but nothing could be found.- Rewards, £13 2s. 6d..
None (61)
NOVEMBER 6TH. - SKEGNESS, LINCOLNSHIRE.
A red flame, thought to be from a burning aeroplane, had been seen, but nothing was found. - Rewards, £21 7s..