LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
A Fishing Boat (2)
Stromness, Orkney.—-19th August.
A local fishing boat was overdue, but was met making for home under her own power.—Rewards, £4 13s. 6d..
A Fishing Boat (1)
Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire. — 5 t h August, 1938. A fishing boat was overdue, but while out searching, the life-boat learned by wireless that the boat had been seen returning.— Rewards, £7 6s. Gd..
A Small Pulling Boat
Islay, Inner Hebrides.—At 8.50, on the evening of the 29th of August, 1950, it was learned that a small pulling boat from Caol Ha Distillery had been carried south through the Sound of Islay and would be unable to return against the tide....
A Sailing Boat
.—6th October. A sailing boat had appeared to be in difficulties. She was found empty and towed to Lundy Island.—Rewards, £14 16s. 3d..
A Steamer (3)
23rd November.
A steamer stranded, but was in no immediate danger and refloated un- aided.—Rewards, £24 8s..
A Fishing Boat (2)
— 4th February.
A fishing boat was sinking but another fishing boat went to her help.— Rewards, £12 Us. 6d..
A Boat (1)
Barrow, Lancashire.—2nd October, 1938. A boat was in difficulties, but she got to the shore before help could reach her.—Rewards, £17 2s. 6d..
A Speed Boat
Whitstable, Kent. At 11.30 a.m. on 2oth February, 1966, the coastguard told the honorary secretary that a small speedboat had broken down and appeared to be in difficulties. A helicopter from Manston had been alerted and hovered over the...
A Trawler (3)
MCH. 8TH. - BALTIMORE, CO. CORK.
A trawler’s engine had broken down, but she had put it right and went on her way without help. - Rewards, £21 1s..
A Yacht (2)
MAY 30TH. - WALTON AND FRINTON, ESSEX. A yacht had gone ashore on the Buxey Sands, but she got off without help.- Rewards, £14 5s..