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April (1)

Date: 1942

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1942

APRIL MEETING MONTROSE, ANGUS. At about 10 in the morning of the 24th March, 1942, the lifeboat coxswain and two other men were about to enter harbour in a motor boat, when they saw an aeroplane fall into the sea. The sea was smooth and a...

Category: Services

H.M. Tug Attentif

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

FEBRUARY 14TH. - ABERDEEN . A t 9.35 P.M. the naval authorities asked for the assembly of the life-boat crew, as H.M. tug Attentif was reported three miles S.E. of Girdleness, with her stokehold flooded. A strong E.S.E. wind was blowing,...

An Aeroplane (12)

Date: 1943

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1943

MARCH 31ST. - WALTON AND FRINTON, ESSEX. An aeroplane had been reported down in the sea, but the lifeboat was recalled by wireless. - Rewards, £13 11s. 6d.

An Anson Aeroplane (5)

Date: 1943

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1943

DECEMBER 26TH. - PORTHDINLLAEN, CAERNARVONSHIRE. An Anson aeroplane had been reported overdue, but nothing was found and it was learned that the aeroplane had crashed on the shore. - Rewards, £12..

Valder, of Hartlepool

Date: 1945

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1945

FEBRUARY 4TH. - CROMER, NORFOLK.

About five in the afternoon the coastguard reported that a trawler had arrived off Cromer with a small fishing boat in tow and had signalled asking for a boat to be sent out to tow the...

A Spitfire Aeroplane

Date: 1945

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1945

APRIL 10TH. - ST. DAVID’S, PEMBROKESHIRE.

A Spitfire aeroplane had crashed in the sea and the pilot had baled out, but nothing could be found. - Rewards, £3 8s..

A Naval Vessel

Date: 1942

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1942

NOVEMBER 6TH. - BRIDLINGTON YORKSHIRE. A naval vessel appeared to be in difficulties on the Smethic Sands, but she went on her way before the life-boat reached her. - Rewards, £9 18s.

An Aeroplane (151)

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

SEPTEMBER 29TH. - PORTPATRICK, WIGTOWNSHIRE A British aeroplane had been reported down in the sea, but the life-boat was recalled before reaching position given. - Rewards, £4 10s. 6d..

An Aeroplane

Date: 1944

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1944

JANUARY 26TH. - SWANAGE, DORSET.

At 2.5 in the morning, information was received from the Bournemouth police, through the coastguard, that an aeroplane had crashed three miles west of Hengistbury Head. A light north-west...

An American Aeroplane (1)

Date: 1944

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1944

JUNE 12TH. - LYTHAM-ST. ANNES, LANCASHIRE. An American aeroplane had crashed in the sea, but she was completely wrecked and the pilot killed. - Rewards, £9.