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A Raft (2)

Date: 1945

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1945

SEPTEMBER 2ND. - BEAUMARIS, ANGLESEY.

Two boys had been reported drifting out to sea on a raft, but nothing was found as the boys had already been rescued.

- Rewards, £5..

A Vessel (6)

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

JANUARY 30TH. - WICK, CAITHNESSSHIRE.

An unknown vessel had been reported in distress some nineteen miles N.E.

of Wick, but the life-boat found nothing. - Rewards, £30 5s. 6d..

A Steamer (28)

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

MAY 28TH. - BARRY DOCK, GLAMORGANSHIRE ; ILFRACOMBE, DEVON ; LYNMOUTH, DEVON ; AND MINEHEAD, SOMERSET. A large steamer had caught fire and had sunk after an explosion, but the crew were rescued by patrol vessels. - Rewards : Barry Dock,...

A Ship (1)

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

AUGUST 23RD. - THURSO, CAITHNESSSHIRE.

Wick radio had reported a ship on fire six miles west of Thurso, but the crew got ashore in their own boats.- Rewards, £4 11s..

An Aeroplane (161)

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

OCTOBER 22ND. - DUNGENESS, KENT.

A German aeroplane had crashed into the sea, but only a large patch of oil was found.

- Rewards, £31 17s. 6d..

An Aeroplane (17)

Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

SEPT . 4TH. - HELVICK HEAD, CO.

WATERFORD. What looked like a burning aeroplane was reported to have been seen to drop into the sea, but nothing was found.- No rewards ; launch treated as exercise.

None (68)

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

DECEMBER 23RD. - FILEY, YORKSHIRE.

Lights had been reported flashing on the water and it was thought that an aeroplane might be down, but nothing could be found. - Rewards, £23 0s. 6d..

A H.M. Trawler

Date: 1944

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1944

NOVEMBER 25TH. - FRASERBURGH, ABERDEENSHIRE. A H.M. trawler had been reported in need of help, but while searching for her the life-boat was recalled by wireless as her services were not needed.- Rewards, £18 14s..

A Vessel (7)

Date: 1946

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1946

DECEMBER 11TH. - WEYMOUTH, DORSET.

A vessel had been reported in difficulties, but nothing was found. Later, wreckage was washed up, but there was no trace of the crew of seven. - Rewards, £9 19s. 6d.

Awards to Honorary Workers

Date: June 1963

Volume: 37

Issue: 404

Honorary Life-Governor Mrs. W. D. Gale has been appointed an honorary life-governor of the Institution in recognition of the valuable help she has given to the life-boat service as honorary secretary of the West Cowes ladies' life-boat...

Category: Awards