LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
A Fishing Boat (9)
MAY 20TH. - POOLE AND BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET. A fishing boat’s engine had broken down, but the boat was taken in tow by another boat. - Rewards, £7 3s..
A Yacht (4)
AUGUST 18TH. - CAMPBELTOWN, ARGYLLSHIRE.
A yacht had dragged ashore, but the only man on board had landed.- Rewards, £14 16s. 6d..
A Yacht (10)
SEPTEMBER 14TH. - SOUTIIEND - ON - SEA, ESSEX. A yacht had been reported driving before the wind, but was found at anchor and not in need of help. - Rewards, £8 19s..
A Steamer (15)
NOVEMBER 12TH. - PORT ASKAIG, HEBRIDES.
A steamer had run ashore, but refloated.
- Rewards, £13 17s. 6d..
A Ventnor Sailing Dinghy
JULY 11TH. - BEMBRIDGE ISLE OF WIGHT. A Ventnor sailing dinghy, with one man on board, was overdue, but returned while the life-boat was searching for her.- Rewards, £16 15s.
A Motor Boat (5)
AUGUST 8TH. - PWLLHELI, CAERNARVONSHIRE. A motorboat had been reported drifting, but it reached land unaided.
- Rewards, £4 12s.
A Landing Craft (4)
DECEMBER 18TH. - BRIDLINGTON, YORKSHIRE. A landing craft was in distress, but she got ropes ashore by rocket and did not need the help of the life-boat.- Rewards, £21 12s. 6d..
A Vessel (14)
AUGUST 28TH. - BALTIMORE, CO CORK. A vessel had been reported in distress by Valentia Radio Station, but no trace of her could be found. - Rewards, £14 2s.
A Motor Fishing Boat
MAY 10TH. - ABERDEEN. A motor fishing boat had been reported in distress, but another fishing boat towed her to Stonehaven.
- Rewards, £14 16s.
A Record Collecting Box
LAST December the Institution received from Mr. F. 0. Brown, of Bedford Park, London, a cheque for £28 10s., the amount which he had collected during the year in his Life-boat box. At the same time, he said that owing to ill- health...
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