LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
A Small Boat (1)
APRIL 6TH. - SHOREHAM HARBOUR, SUSSEX. A small boat with three boys in it had been reported in difficulties, but it rearhed land safely. - Rewards, £5 10s..
A Vessel (5)
JUNE 11TH. - LONGHOPE, ORKNEYS.
An SOS from a vessel east of the Orkneys had been reported, but nothing could be found. - Rewards, £12 15s..
A Tug (1)
DECEMBER 8TH. - WEYMOUTH, DORSET.
A tug had gone ashore, but refloated.
- Rewards, £8 11s..
A Pulling Boat
MAY 27TH. - PORTHDINLLAEN, CAERNARVONSHIRE.
A small pulling boat was in difficulties, but the two men aboard managed to get to land without help.- Rewards, £6 8s..
A Dutch Motor vessel
APRIL 9TH . - RAMSGATE, KENT. A Dutch motor vessel had been reported near the Goodwins, but she could not be. found.- Rewards, £5 8s.
A Walrus Aeroplane
JANUARY 27TH. - ALDEBURGH, SUFFOLK. A Walrus aeroplane had been reported down on the sea but she got away safely and the life-boat was recalled. - Rewards, £22.
A Ship (4)
NOVEMBER 6TH. - SUNDERLAND, DURHAM. A ship had been reported drifting, but the only vessel found had her anchor down and did not need help. - Rewards, £15 7s. 6d..
A Minesweeper (3)
NOVEMBER 20TH. - CROMER, NORFOLK.
A minesweeper had stranded on Haisboro’ Sands, but she refloated and was able to go on her way. - Rewards, £12 5s..
A Landing Craft (2)
SEPTEMBER 2ND. - POOLE AND BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET. A landing craft had been reported adrift, but the lifeboat was recalled by the naval authorities.
- Rewards, £4 8s. 6d.
A Beaufighter Aeroplane
JULY 10TH. - SHERINGHAM, NORFOLK.
A Beaufighter aeroplane had nosedived into the sea, but no survivors were found. - Rewards, £16 13s. 6d..