LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
None (3)
— 3rd August. Shouts from one boat to another for a tow were mistaken on shore as calls for help.—Rewards, £2 Os. 6d..
A Barge
13th December. A barge was in diffi- culties, but managed to reach safety without help.—Rewards, Blakeney, £26 17s. 6d.; Sheringham, £78 15s. 9d.
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A Drifter
Filey, Yorkshire.—14th September.
A drifter went ashore in a fog, but was towed off by motor cobles.—Rewards, £20 14s. 6d..
A Fishing Boat (2)
— 4th February.
A fishing boat was sinking but another fishing boat went to her help.— Rewards, £12 Us. 6d..
None (1)
Youghal, Co. Cork.—10th January, 1939. Distress flares had been reported, but a long search revealed no vessel in need of help.—Rewards, £16 5s. 6d..
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DEC. 25TH. - GREAT YARMOUTH AND GORLESTON, NORFOLK. Flares had been reported, but nothing could be found.
- Rewards, £19 16s. 6d..
None (29)
OCTOBER 2ND. - SKEGNESS, LINCOLNSHIRE.
Distress flares had been reported about midnight, but nothing was found.- Rewards, £29 2s. 6d..
None (39)
JULY 9TH. - NEWHAVEN, SUSSEX. An object, which looked like a raft with someone on board, was reported, but only a buoy was found. - Rewards, £13 9s. 6d..
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OCTOBER 15TH. - KILMORE, CO. WEXFORD.
An aeroplane had dropped a smoke bomb and circled round to attract attention, but nothing could be found. - Rewards, £30 16s. 6d..
A Vessel
JANUARY 8TH. - THURSO, CAITHNESSSHIRE.
Information had been received that a vessel was drifting twenty miles west of Dunnet Head, but nothing was found.- Rewards, £22 1s. 6d..