LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE

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JANUARY 17TH. - STROMNESS, ORKNEYS.

Distress signals had been reported, but neither the life-boat nor a naval aeroplane which took part in the search could find anything. - Rewards, £21 2s. 6d..

MARCH 5TH. - WALMER, KENT. Two large barges, which had broken away from a tug, were drifting towards the Goodwin Sands. The life-boat went alongside them and made sure that there was no one on board. She could not take them in tow, and as...

JUNE 2 9TH. - KILMORE, CO. WEXFORD.

It was reported that a rocket had been seen over Saltee Island in the direction of the Coningbeg Lightship, but it was later learned that it was a flare which had been dropped from a...

JULY 13TH. - CROMER, NORFOLK. An aeroplane had been reported down in the sea twenty-five miles E.N.E. of Cromer, but the crew of three were picked up by a patrol vessel-Rewards, £13 6s. 6d..

MARCH 6TH. - CAISTER, NORFOLK.

While the life-boat crew were standing by during air operations a Fortress aeroplane was seen to crash, but the life-boat found no survivors. - Rewards, £18 17s..

APRIL 17TH. - NEWQUAY, CORNWALL.

Early in the morning a crash was heard by the coastguard, but the weather was foggy and he could see nothing. He made enquiries but learnt nothing. At 9.33 the life-boat honorary secretary...

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