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Life-boats Damaged

Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: Preface

A number of life-boats were damaged. The Humber life-boat was damaged five times. The larger of the two Cromer life-boats was damaged seven times..

Category: Articles

To German Airmen.

Date: September 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: War Bulletin 1

Twenty eight of these 608 launches were to German aircraft. Four German airmen were rescued and four more were landed after being rescued by two fishing boats..

Category: Articles

Thanks of the R.A.F.

Date: March 1942

Volume: War Years

Issue: War Bulletin 7

The Director-General of Aircraft Safety has thanked the Institution for its "re»jj and gallant co-operation in the -work of rescue on, many occasions"..

Category: Articles

From Golf Clubs.

Date: June 1943

Volume: War Years

Issue: War Bulletin 12

In 1942 seventy-seven golf clubs held competitions for the Life-boat Service and they raised £395. This is the largest sum received from golf clubs since these competitions were started Jn 1931..

Category: Articles

Five Years and Six Months of War

Date: March 1945

Volume: War Years

Issue: War Bulletin 19

Since the war began our life-boats have rescued 6,272 lives. That is more lives rescued in five years and six months of war than in the last seventeen years of peace..

Category: Articles

A Schooner

Date: 1942

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1942

AUGUST 5TH. - ROSSLARE HARBOUR, CO. WEXFORD. A schooner had gone aground, but her crew got her off and she was able to go on her way. - Partly paid permanent crew. Rewards, £2 5s. 6d..

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Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

DEC. 4TH. - RHYL, FLINTSHIRE, AND HOYLAKE, CHESHIRE. - Flares had been seen, but nothing could he found. - Rewards : Rhyl, £31. 6s. ; Hoylake, £9 9s. 6d..

The Danish Steamer Ingertoft

Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

DEC. 8TH. - WHITBY, YORKSHIRE. The Danish steamer Ingertoft had gone ashore, but did not need the help of the life-boat. - Rewards, £12 2s..

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Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

DEC. 9TH. - SOUTHEND - ON - SEA, ESSEX. Rockets had been reported near the Mouse Light-vessel, but nothing could be found. - Rewards, £25 17s..

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Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

DEC. 20TH. - CROMER, AND SHERINGHAM, NORFOLK. Flares had been reported, but they had probably been dropped by aeroplanes as nothing could be found. - Rewards : Cromer, £26 7s. ; Sheringham, £29 9s. 6d..