AUGUST 20TH. - CAMPBELTOWN, ARGYLLSHIRE.
Coloured flares had been seen, but they were fireworks being let off on shore on the Isle of Arran. - Rewards, £10..
AUGUST 20TH. - ANSTRUTHER, FIFESHIRE.
An aeroplane was thought to have crashed in the sea, but what had been seen was flares dropped by an aeroplane. - Rewards, £12 5s..
SEPTEMBER 27TH. - BUCKIE, BANFFSHIRE.
An aeroplane had crashed in the sea, but nothing was found. - Rewards, £6..
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Two young girls playing in a dinghy on 19 May found themselves drifting into open water and jumped overboard to try to swim to shore.
A honeymooning couple spotted them struggling and called the Coastguard. Loch Ness...
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A Polish soldier has sent the Institution a pound to show hij gratitude to a Scottish dentist who had "cured his teeth," and would accept no payment..
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MAY 27TH. - PORTHDINLLAEN, CAERNARVONSHIRE.
A small pulling boat was in difficulties, but the two men aboard managed to get to land without help.- Rewards, £6 8s..
JULY 19TH. - CLOUGHEY, CO. DOWN.
An aeroplane had been reported down in the sea, but nothing was found. - Rewards, £9 10s. 6d..
Richard Tookey was just 14 when Shoreham lifeboat crew rescued him and his family from their stricken yacht in 1948. Now the station has enough funds to fuel their lifeboat for 5 years after he donated £20,000 as a thank...
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Ten new beaches will be watched over by RNLI lifeguards this year, making a total of 224 safer spots for your Summer.
The service covers top holiday hotspots in England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Jersey, and...
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