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An Aeroplane (171)

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

NOVEMBER 5TH. - DUNGENESS, KENT.

A German aeroplane was reported to have crashed in the sea near Dungeness Lighthouse, but only a patch of oil and wreckage was found. - Rewards, £15 5s. 6d..

A Trawler (16)

Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

DEC. 18TH. - ABERDEEN, AND PETERHEAD, ABERDEENSHIRE. A trawler had been reported to have been attacked by enemy aircraft eighty miles to the E.N.E.

of Aberdeen, but nothing could be found. - Rewards : Aberdeen, £23 17s...

An R.A.F. Anson Aeroplane

Date: 1943

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1943

FEBRUARY, 28TH. - PEEL, ISLE OF MAN.

An R.A.F. Anson aeroplane had crashed into the sea, but an R.A.F. rescue launch rescued the crew and the life-boat was recalled.- Rewards, £25 19s. 6d..

The S.S. Alcoa Master, of New York

Date: 1945

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1945

FEBRUARY 17TH. - APPLEDORE, DEVON.

The S.S. Alcoa Master, of New York, had grounded on Rat Island, Lundy, but refloated without help as the tide rose.- Rewards, £17 18s. 6d..

A Naval Vessel

Date: 1945

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1945

MARCH 31ST. - THE MUMBLES, GLAMORGANSHIRE.

A naval vessel had been reported in need of help, but she was able to proceed under her own power. - Rewards, £17 18s. 6d..

Tortuguero and The American Steamer Clifford E. Ashby

Date: 1945

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1945

APRIL 4TH. - WALMER, KENT. The Glasgow steamer Tortuguero and the American steamer Clifford E. Ashby had been in collision and both had been damaged, but they did not need the life-boat’s help. - Rewards.

£14 12s....

A Landing Craft

Date: 1946

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1946

JANUARY 10TH. - PORTPATRICK, WIGTOWNSHIRE, AND KIRKCUDBRIGHT.

A landing craft had been reported missing, but nothing was found. Then bodies were washed ashore. The landing craft had foundered in a gale and all her crew of...

Rescued From Rocks

Date: Spring 2010

Volume: 61

Issue: 591

Two boaters stranded on a small pinnacle of rocks in choppy seas were glad to see Trearddur Bay’s B class lifeboat Dorothy Selina on 23 October.

Their boat had suffered engine failure, smashed against the rocks and...

Category: Articles

Coxswain Cross's Broadcast.

Date: December 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: War Bulletin 2

Coxswain Robert Cross, of the Humber station made a wireless appeal for the life-boat service in the "Weeks Good Cause" in the Home Service of the B.B.C.

on 2ist. April. There were over 11,000 replies. The gifts...

Category: Articles

A Yacht

Date: 1942

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1942

MAY 12TH. - DOUGLAS, ISLE OF MAN.

A small yacht which had left the Cumberland coast for the Isle of Man was overdue, but got into Douglas without help. - Rewards, £9 1s..