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Wilhelmina

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

MARCH 28TH. - WELLS, NORFOLK.

Flares had been reported and the Dutch motor vessel Wilhelmina was found, apparently disabled, but the captain denied making distress signals. - Rewards, £16 17s. 6d.

The French Naval Trawler La Nantaise

Date: 1945

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1945

JULY 8TH. - WALMER, KENT. The French naval trawler La Nantaise had been sunk in collision with the British steamer Helen Crest, but a tug rescued fourteen of her crew. The remaining eleven were lost.

- Rewards, £16...

An Aeroplane (158)

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

OCTOBER 13TH. - WHITBY, YORKSHIRE.

A British aeroplane was thought to have crashed in the sea ten miles north o f Whitby, but nothing was found. - Rewards, £19 19s. 6d..

Empire Jonquil

Date: 1942

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1942

JANUARY 16TH. - HOWTH, CO. DUBLIN.

The motor vessel Empire Jonquil, flying the Dutch flag, had gone ashore, but her captain declined the services of the life-boat. - Rewards, £7 2s..

None (45)

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

AUGUST 25TH. - CLOGHER HEAD, CO. LOUTH. A woman had been carried out of her depth while bathing, but she was drowned before the life-boat could reach her,and her body was recovered from the shore.

- Rewards, £8...

An Aeroplane (2)

Date: September 1933

Volume: 29

Issue: 315

24th May.

An aeroplane crashed into the sea. A fishing boat picked up the body of the pilot, and the body of the passenger was recovered later.—Rewards, £10 7s.

On Fire

Date: November 1933

Volume: 29

Issue: 316

The Cardiff steamer Porthcawl, from which the Great Yarmouth and Gorleston motor life-boat rescued twenty-five men on 14th September. - View image in PDF

This photograph was taken from the air. (See page 162.). - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Portrait on the Cover

Date: June 1935

Volume: 29

Issue: 322

THE portrait on the cover is of Coxswain Michael F. Hardy, of East- bourne.

He was second-coxswain from 1919 to 1924, and since then he has been coxswain, so that he has now been an officer of the life-boat for nearly...

Category: Articles

A Coble

Date: June 1935

Volume: 29

Issue: 322

23rd Feb- ruary. A coble's engine failed and the two men on board were washed out of her. One was rescued from the .

shore, but the other was drowned before the life-boat could reach him.— Rewards, £7 6s....

Two Boats

Date: December 1936

Volume: 30

Issue: 328

Newcastle, Co. Down.—2nd September.

Two boats had been separated from a motor boat which had them in tow, but she succeeded in picking them up again.—Rewards, £17 13s. 6d..