LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
An Aeroplane (41)
OCTOBER 28TH. - APPLEDORE, DEVONSHIRE.
A British aeroplane had crashedinto the sea, but her crew of two were rescued by an American amphibious craft. - Rewards, £9 12s..
A Barge (1)
NOVEMBER 12TH.. - CLACTON - ON - SEA, ESSEX. A barge was seen, apparently in difficulties, but did not need help when the life-boat reached her. - Rewards, £7 13s..
A Fishing Boat (1)
MARCH 15TH. - CLACTON - ON - SEA, ESSEX. A fishing boat was thought to be flying a signal, but the object was a fishing basket and not a signal for help. - Rewards, £7 19s..
None (56)
OCTOBER 5TH. - GALWAY BAY. It had been reported that three men had baled out of a British aeroplane which had crashed in the sea, but nothing could be found. - Rewards, £15 12s..
A Fighter Aeroplane (1)
NOVEMBER 25TH. - CROMER, NORFOLK.
A fighter aeroplane had been reported to have crashed in the sea, but nothing could be found. - Rewards, £16 8s. 6d..
None (8)
JANUARY 13TH - CROMER, NORFOLK.
Flares had been seen several miles off Mundesley, but the life-boat could find nothing - Rewards, £26 9s. 6d..
A Pleasure Boat
JUNE 9TH. - HASTINGS, SUSSEX. A small pleasure boat had been reported overdue, but was found abandoned on the rocks, east of Hastings. - Rewards, £23 7s. 9d..
An Aeroplane (35)
JUNE 20TH. - GREAT YARMOUTH AND GORLESTON, NORFOLK. An aeroplane had been reported down in the sea twelve miles east of Yarmouth, but nothing was found. - Rewards, £7 13s. 6d..
An Aeroplane (42)
JULY 7TH - ALDEBURGH, SUFFOLK.
An aeroplane was reported to have come down in the sea off Orfordness, but nothing was found. - Rewards, £26 17s..
A Cable Layer
JULY 17TH. - NEWHAVEN, SUSSEX.
A cable layer had struck a mine, but patrol boats picked up the survivors. - Rewards, £ 5 5 s ..