LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
None (34)
MARCH 7TH. - SHOREHAM HARBOUR.
SUSSEX. Flares had been reported several miles off Worthing, but no vessel in need of help could be found. - Rewards, £15 7s. 6d..
An Aeroplane (71)
AUGUST 4TH. - SKEGNESS, LINCOLNSHIRE.
An aeroplane had come down in the sea, but the airmen were found and picked up by another vessel. - Rewards, £8 4s. 6d..
Two Aeroplanes (2)
NOVEMBER 23RD. - DUNGENESS, KENT.
Two aeroplanes were reported to have crashed into the sea during an air battle, but nothing could be found. - Rewards, £31 16s. 6d..
An Auxiliary Smack
JUNE. 17TH. - ABERYSTWYTH, CARDIGANSHIRE.
An auxiliary smack had been reported in distress, but she was towed into Aberdovey by a motor boat. - Rewards, £16 l6s..
None (25)
SEPTEMBER 6TH. - BUCKIE, BANFFSHIRE.
A red flare had been reported, but nothing was found. - Rewards, £9 1s..
A Norwegian Vessel
DEC. 15TH. - TYNEMOUTH, NORTHUMBERLAND.
A Norwegian vessel had been mined, but five survivors of her crew were rescued by another vessel. - Rewards, £8 10s..
None (77)
DEC. 19TH. - SOUTHWOLD, SUFFOLK.
A parachute flare had been seen, but nothing could be found. - Rewards, £26 16s..
The Humber
THE HUMBER, YORKSHIRE On the 7th January, 1943, the Humber life-boat rescued nineteen of the crew of H.M. Trawler Almondine.
COXSWAIN ROBERT CROSS was awarded a clasp to his gold medal.
MOTOR MECHANIC...
Category: Medals
A Liberator Aeroplane
MAY 8TH. - BARROW, LANCASHIRE.
A Liberator aeroplane had been reported down in the sea, but nothing was found.- Rewards, £16 10s..
A Vessel
JUNE 2ND. - FISHGUARD, PEMBROKESHIRE.
A vessel had been reported in distress, but she was picked up by an Admiralty tug. - Rewards, £9 18s..