LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
A Motor Fishing Boat
OCTOBER 25TH. - FENIT, CO. KERRY.
A motor fishing boat had been reported overdue, but could not be found. Eventually it reached land unaided. - Rewards, £20 13s. 6d..
A Liberator Aeroplane (1)
DECEMBER 2ND. - ANSTRUTHER, FIFESHIRE.
A Liberator aeroplane had crashed in flames, but nothing could be found.- Rewards, £19 11s. 6d..
A Raft (2)
FEBRUARY 2ND. - LONGHOPE, ORKNEYS.
A raft or ship’s boat had been reported off Duncansby Head, but nothing could be found. - Rewards, £13 17s. 6d..
A Vessel (10)
MARCH 5 T H . - ARRANMORE, CO.
DONEGAL. A vessel had been reported showing flares, but no vessel in distress could be found. - Rewards, £15 15s. 6d..
None (85)
SEPTEMBER 16TH. - SCARBOROUGH, YORKSHIRE. Bombing and machine-gunning had been heard, but nothing was found.
- Rewards, £24 15s. 6d..
None (57)
DECEMBER 1ST. - MOELFRE, ANGLESEY.
Rockets had been reported, but no vessel in distress could be found. - Rewards, £16 14s. 6d..
A Large Pontoon
FEBRUARY 4TH. - DUNMORE EAST, CO. WATERFORD. A large pontoon was drifting south-east of Hook, but no one was on board. - Rewards, £5 16s. 6d.
None (32)
JULY 17TH. - PETERHEAD, ABERDEENSHIRE.
A flashing light had been reported, but no boat in need of help could be found. - Rewards, £8 12s. 6d.
A Coaster
MARCH 30TH. - ALDEBURGH, SUFFOLK.
Heavy explosions had been heard and a coaster seen to be sinking, but her crew was rescued by a trawler. - Rewards, £34 3s. 6d.
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