LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
A Steam Trawler
Anstruther, Fifeshire, and Broughty Ferry, Angus.—15th April. A steam trawler had stranded, but refloated and was taken in tow by another trawler.— Rewards, Anstruther, £14 9s. 6d.; Broughty Ferry, £30 16s. Qd..
A Steamer
26th July. A steamer making for Dover was seen to have flames coming from her funnel, but she did not need help.—Rewards, £3 15s..
A Fishing Coble
llth August. A fishing coble had got into difficulties, but another coble towed her to safety.—Rewards, £11 11s. (An account of this service appears in Shore- boat Services on page 168.).
A Fishing Boat
Hythe and Dungeness, Kent.—19th October. A Folkestone fishing boat had not returned when due and a search was made. Meanwhile she made port safely.—Rewards, Hythe, £27 15s. 6d. ; Dungeness, £33 7s. 6d..
A Drifter (2)
— 3rd December. A drifter had been seen to sink and her crew take to the ship's boat. Another drifter belonging to the same port picked them up.—Rewards, £7 16s. 6d..
None
— 3rd October. Lights had been seen to the W.N.W., but no trace of a vessel in distress could be found.—Rewards, £16 Is..
From West Africa
A NIGERIAN has written to the Institution: "Please Sir, teach me how to save life." He writes from "Take Life Easy Stores/'.
Category: Articles
Holy Island
From a photograph by Capt. E. W. Swan, C.B.E., VD.. D.L.. R.N.V.R.. a member of the Committee 0} Management and Chairman of the Tyr.emouth Branch.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
A Steamer (2)
Troon, Ayrshire.—28th April. A large steamer had stranded a mile north of Dunure, but got off just as the life-boat arrived, and did not want any help.— Rewards, £4 10s. 6d..
A Speed Boat
Margate, Kent. — 4th August. A speed-boat had broken down, but the four people on board were rescued by another boat.—Rewards, £11 6s..