SEPTEMBER 27TH. - GOURDON, KINCARDINSHIRE.
A steamer had stranded, but her crew were rescued from the shore by the coastguard life-saving apparatus from Johnshaven. - Rewards, £25 15s. 6d..
JUNE 3RD. - BLACKPOOL, LANCASHIRE.
An aeroplane had been reported down in the sea six miles S.W. of the life-boathouse, but nothing was found. - Rewards, £13 14s..
MAY 22ND. - CLACTON - ON - SEA, ESSEX. A British Spitfire aeroplane had come down in the sea, but the pilot was rescued by a fishing boat. - Rewards, £3 4s. 6d..
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..
MAY 23RD. - FRASERBURGH, ABERDEENSHIRE.
An aeroplane had crashed in the sea, but the pilot was able to reach shore in his rubber dinghy. - Rewards, £6 6s..
JULY 9TH. - SOUTHEND - ON - SEA, ESSEX. A small boat had capsized off Shellness Point, but the two people aboard reached the shore. - Rewards, £5 9s. 9d..
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JAN. 2ND. - FLAMBOROUGH, YORKSHIRE.
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