LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
A Motor Fishing Boat
Blyth, Northumberland. — 19th January, 1939. A local motor fishing boat was overdue, but she got in unaided, after having been delayed by a fouled propeller.—Rewards £14. 9s. 6d..
A Coble
Whitby, Yorkshire. — 16th March, 1939. A coble had made a signal for help, but she was taken in tow by another coble.—Rewards, £3 6s..
Miss P. Reddick
Miss P. Reddick, lifeboat day organiser for Old Windsor branch from 1938 to 1977 and a staunch supporter until her death. She was awarded a statuette in 1964 and a silver badge in 1970..
Category: Obituaries
A Boat (11)
Nov. 6TH. - RAMSGATE, KENT. A small boat had lost her mast and sail, andwas drifting, but she managed to reach harbour without help. - Rewards, £4 19s. 6d..
A Motor Vessel (1)
NOVEMBER 6TH. - REDCAR, YORKSHIRE.
A motor vessel had gone ashore, but her crew were in no danger and she refloated later. - Rewards, £15 4s..
A Fishing Boat (6)
NOVEMBER 24TH. - HOWTH, CO. DUBLIN.
A fishing boat was overdue in bad weather, but she was towed to Skerries Harbour by another fishing boat. - Rewards £14 6s. 6d..
A Motor Vessel
JANUARY 8TH. - SOUTHWOLD, SUFFOLK.
A motor vessel had signalled, but it was found that she did not need help. - Rewards, £20 12s..
A Looe Fishing Boat
DECEMBER 1 1TH. - FOWEY, CORNWALL.
A Looe fishing boat had been reported overdue, but she reached harbour unaided. - Rewards, £13 2s. 6d..
A Yacht (12)
SEPTEMBER 17TH. - CROMARTY. A yacht had been seen showing red flares, but she was taken in tow by a fishing vessel.- Rewards, £6 5s. (See Burghead, “Services by Shore-boats,” page 78.).
A Steamer (49)
DECEMBER 31ST. - ARRANMORE, CO. DONEGAL. An unknown steamer had been torpedoed 12 miles north west of Horr Head, but she was towed to safety by a tug.- Rewards, £22 19s. 6d..