St. Andrews, Fifeshire, and Thurso, Caithness-shire.
Two gallant services were carried out by Life-boats in Scotland during March., one by the Pulling and Sailing Life- boat at St. Andrews, Fifeshire, and the other by the...
Category: Medals
Coxswain Derek Scott, B.E.M., of the Mumbles life-boat, receiving a bar to his silver medal from the Duke of Kent, President of the R.N.L.I. at the annual meeting in London on 18th May.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Girvan, Ayrshire.—27th February. A fishing boat had been reported in difficulties, but she got in without help.— Rewards, £6 13s..
Selsey, Sussex.—15th May, 1938. A small boat had capsized, but the three people on board got ashore.—Rewards, £5 17s. 6d..
23rd March. A Beadnell fishing coble was overdue, but reached safety unaided.— Rewards, £9 10s..
30th April. A steamer had grounded on the Shipwash Sands, but refloated without help.— Rewards, £15 8s..
15th June. A local fishing boat was long overdue but she was picked up by another fishing boat.—Rewards, £6 13s..
2nd November. A motor vessel grounded, but refloated on the rising tide.—Rewards, £21 10s. 6d.
Hythe, Kent.—5th August. A motor boat was reported missing from Littlestone, but it got safely ashore.—Rewards, £20 15«. 6d..
6th June. A small boat was in difficulties, but made land at Birchington without help.—Re- wards, £8 11s..