JANUARY 4TH. - BARRA ISLAND, HEBRIDES. A strange-looking ship had been reported at anchor, but she was found to be a motor trawler which did not need help.
- Rewards, £14 7s. 6d.
(Above, right) 44ft Waveney The White Rose of Yorkshire in Whitby Harbour: She was named in May 1975 by HRH The Duchess of Kent, who went out for a trial run after the ceremony.
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Longhope, Orkney.—16th February, 1939. A steam trawler was in distress, but was taken in tow by another trawler.—Rewards, £9 Is..
Wicklow—13th May, 1939. A yacht had run on the rocks, but all attempts to refloat her failed.—Rewards, £5 5s. 6d..
20th Janu- ary. A fishing boat had been delayed by lines fouling her propeller, but made port unaided.—Rewards, £7 8s. 9d..
7th April. A fishing boat was adrift with engine trouble, but was able to reach safety under oars.—Rewards, £4 16s. 6d.
25th October. A missing fishing boat came in while search for her was being made.—• Rewards, £17 12s. 6d..
Douglas, Isle of Man.—22nd July. A small boat had been reported in difficulties, but nothing could be found.— Rewards, £9..
Exmouth, Devon.—2nd August. A small yacht drove ashore, but did not need help.—Rewards, £14 9s. 6d..
Torbay, Devon. At 12.3 on the afternoon of the 9th of October, 1960, the coastguard passed on to the honor- ary secretary a report from the police that a sailing dinghy had capsized off Levermead beach and that a man could be seen in the...