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MAY 21ST. - HOLYHEAD, ANGLESEY.
A boy had fallen over the cliff at North Stack, but nothing could be found. - Rewards, £3 12s. 6d..
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NOVEMBER 7TH. - PORTRUSH, CO. ANTRIM.
An airman had been reported in the sea, but nothing could be found. - Rewards, £8 13s. 6d..
A Motor Fishing Vessel (1)
NOVEMBER 22ND. - LYTHAM-ST. ANNES, LANCASHIRE. A motor fishing vessel had been overdue, but after spending the night aground she arrived next morning. - Rewards, £5 19s..
A Seafire Aeroplane
APRIL 10TH. - PORTRUSH, CO. ANTRIM.
A Seafire aeroplane had crashed in the sea, but only wreckage was found. - Rewards, £5 1s..
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JUNE 3RD. - TORBAY, DEVON. A small boy had fallen over the cliff, but was rescued by a rowing boat. - Rewards, £4 16s. 6d..
A Small Boat (6)
SEPTEMBER 17TH. - GALWAY BAY. A man from the Spanish trawler Masso 18 had been carried out to sea in a small boat, but nothing could be found. - Rewards, £13 16s..
Stop press
As the Lifeboat went to print, we heard that Chief Executive Andrew Freemantle’s successor when he retires in September will be Paul Boissier.
Category: Articles
An Aeroplane (9)
APRIL 7TH. - WESTON - SUPER - MARE, SOMERSET. An aeroplane had been reported down in the sea, but nothing could be found. - Rewards, £13 13s..
A Naval Trawler (2)
JULY 8TH. - DOVER, KENT. A naval trawler had been sunk by enemy action, but the only survivor was picked up by a motor torpedo boat. - Partly permanent paid crew ; Rewards, £6 6s.
An Aeroplane (176)
NOVEMBER 9TH. - DUNGENESS, KENT.
During an air battle a German bomber had crashed into the sea, but only a patch of oil could be found. - Rewards, £16 10s..