8th January.
A motor fishing boat had broken down, and was helpless, but she was taken into safety by a tug.—Rewards, £17 6s. 6d..
Donaghadee, Co. Down. — 28th August.
A motor yacht caught fire and foundered, but the crew got ashore in a small boat.—Rewards, £8 18s. 6d..
Whitehills, Banffshire.—20th January, 1938. A motor boat's engine had broken down, but another motor boat took her in tow.—Rewards, £1116s. 6d..
The South African 5m inshore lifeboat attracted considerable attention at the conference. This cost-effective rigid inflatable has a free-flooding ballast tank forward to keep the bow down in conditions like this.. - View image in PDF
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DEC. 18TH. - CROMER, SHERINGHAM, AND WELLS, NORFOLK. An aeroplane had been reported down in the sea, but she could not be found. - Rewards : Cromer, £39 13s. 6d. ; Sheringham, £37 14s. Wells, £30 9s. 6d..
MARCH 30TH. - HOYLAKE, AND NEW BRIGHTON, CHESHIRE. An aeroplane had been reported down in the sea, but nothing could be found. - Rewards : Hoylake, £9 7s. ; New Brighton, £19 1s..
APRIL 11TH. - SHOREHAM HARBOUR, SUSSEX. A fishing boat, whose engine had broken down, had gone aground, but she was refloated and able to return to harbour under sail. - Rewards, £4 19s. 6d..
APRIL. 23RD. - CLACTON - ON-SEA, AND WALTON AND FRINTON, ESSEX. An aeroplane had been reported down in the sea, but nothing was found. - Rewards : Clacton-on-Sea, £25 3s. ; Walton and Frinton,.
MAY 10TH. - SALCOMBE, DEVON. A British aeroplane had been shot down, but the crew of two succeeded in reaching the shore unaided. - Rewards, £6 17s. 6d..
JUNE 20TH. - WALTON AND FRINTON, ESSEX. An aeroplane had been reported down in the sea, but later this was found to be incorrect. - Rewards, £6 6s. 6d..