AUGUST 15TH. - TORBAY, DEVON. A sailing boat had been reported missing, but she could not be found. - Rewards, £8 13s. 9d..
— 22nd April. A yacht had been reported in distress, but she was picked up by a steamer.—Rewards, £3 15s..
Anstruther, Fifeshire.—10th March, 1939. A fishing boat had gone ashore, but she refloated unaided.—Rewards, £17 105..
(above right) Attention to detail - North Foreland had a blue bottom white at Margate, so she has one now.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
JANUARY 6TH. - CAMPBELTOWN, ARGYLLSHIRE. A liner had gone ashore S.W. of Islay, but she refloated. - Rewards, £20 0S. 6d.
The following coxwains, members of lifeboat crews and shore helpers were awarded certificates of service on their retirement and, in addition, those entitled to them by the Institution's regulations, were awarded an annuity, gratuity or...
Category: Awards
16th Decem- ber. A fishing boat had been reported overdue, but she had put into Hartle- pool.—Rewards, £16 18s. 3d..
AUGUST 21ST. - SELSEY, SUSSEX. A fishing boat had been reported missing, but she was towed ashore by another boat.- Rewards, £12 7s..
John Avins, a 34ft selfrightar lifeboat was stationed at Wick from W95-J905. She launched six times and saved 11 lives.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
AUGUST 16TH. - SALCOMBE, DEVON. A dinghy had been reported missing, but she had made for Brixham. - Rewards, £9 4s..