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Prince (1)

Date: June 1939

Volume: 31

Issue: 338

Torbay, Devon. — 22nd January, 1939. The motor fishing boat Prince had gone ashore, but her crew reached safety unaided. Rewards, £14 18s. 6d.

Six days before she had been rescued by the Torbay life-boat (see page 87.)...

An Aeroplane

Date: December 1939

Volume: 31

Issue: 340

Margate, Kent.—13th July, 1939.

All aeroplane was reported as having come down in the sea a few miles out, but though the life-boat searched over a wide area she could find nothing.— Rewards, £6 4*..

Coxswain Thomas Horne

Date: June 1955

Volume: 34

Issue: 372

THOMAS MOORE HORNE, who died in January, 1955, at the age of 82, was coxswain of the Exmouth life-boat from 1928 to 1938. He was second coxswain from 1920 to 1928, and before that had been signalman for eleven years..

Category: Obituaries

None (3)

Date: September 1933

Volume: 29

Issue: 315

The Mumbles, Glamorganshire, and Tenby, Pembrokeshire.— 14th May.

Signals of distress were heard, but no ship in need of help was found.— Rewards, The Mumbles, £12 9s.; Tenby, £15 Os. 6d..

None (1)

Date: February 1934

Volume: 29

Issue: 317

4th Novem- ber. A report that an aeroplane had been seen to fall in the sea was received, but though the life-boat searched for a long time nothing was found.—Re- wards, £17 0*. 3d..

Ceres

Date: March 1937

Volume: 30

Issue: 329

Appledore, Devon.—The ketch Ceres, of Bude, left Swansea for Bude with a cargo of slag on the 24th November, That night, when in Croyde bay, she sprang a bad leak, and foundered. Her crew of two men were rescued.—Rewards, £19 12*. (For...

A Barge (1)

Date: June 1938

Volume: 30

Issue: 334

Great Yarmouth and Gorleston, and Caister, Norfolk.—1st February, 1938. A barge was in distress, but a coasting motor vessel towed her into Yarmouth Roads. The Great Yarmouth and Gorleston motor life-boat was launchedand the Caister...

Westwind

Date: October 1938

Volume: 30

Issue: 335

Clacton-on-Sea, Essex.—On 30th May, 1938, the motor life-boat Edward Z.

Dresden towed the German yacht Westwind, of Bremen, to Harwich. (A full account appears on page 538)..

H.M.S. Boreas

Date: December 1938

Volume: 30

Issue: 336

Great Yarmouth and Gorleston, Norfolk.

•—3rd August, 1938. A boat from H.M.S. Boreas, acting as escort to the Royal Yacht which had their Majesties the King and Queen on board, had been reported adrift, but it was learned...

Fishing Boats (1)

Date: December 1938

Volume: 30

Issue: 336

Ramsgate, Kent.—Four small fishing boats manned by fifteen men left harbour at 7 A.M. on the 2nd October, 1938. By ten o'clock a whole S.W.

gale was blowing, with a very rough sea. The boats were unable to make harbour,...