SEPTEMBER 10TH. - ILFRACOMBE, DEVON. An aeroplane had come down in the sea, but her crew had got ashore in their rubber dinghy. - Rewards, £7 5s. 6d..
OCTOBER 31ST. - RAMSGATE, KENT.
An airman had been reported down in the sea, but nothing could be found. - Rewards, £15 9s..
MARCH 12TH. - BALLYCOTTON, CO. CORK. At 8.45 A.M. a local man out in a small boat saw what he took to be another small boat drifting about a mile and a half N.E. of the Ballycotton light. He came ashore and reported it to the life-boat...
MAY 5TH. - PORTHDINLLAEN, CAERNARVONSHIRE. Signals at sea level flashing SOS had been reported, but the life-boat was recalled by wireless as she was not needed. - Rewards, £7 13s. 6d.
SEPTEMBER 30TH. - AMBLE, NORTHUMBERLAND. A British aeroplane had crashed, but the airman was picked up by a fishing boat. - Rewards, £5. (See Amble, “Services by Shore-boats,” page 64.)
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Dungeness, Kent, and Hastings, Sussex.
—15th September, 1938. A steamer had reported that an aeroplane had come down in the sea, but nothing could be found.—Rewards: Dungeness,.
Thurso, Caithness-shire. — 21st July, 1939. Distress signals had been reported between Stroma and Pentland Skerries, but the life-boat could find nothing.—Rewards, £9 11s..
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire. —• 15th September, 1939. A message had been received that a vessel was in distress through enemy action, but the life-boat found that her help was not required.—Rewards, £5 15s. 6d..