LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
A Rubber Dinghy (1)
NOVEMBER 26TH. - APPLEDORE, AND CLOVELLY, DEVON. A rubber dinghyhad been reported firing distress flares, but nothing could be found. - Rewards, Appledore, £9 12s. ; Clovelly, £20 12s..
A Ship’s Boat (2)
APRIL 14TH. - TENBY, PEMBROKESHIRE.
A ship’s boat had been reported adrift, but nothing was found. - Rewards, £12 1s..
A British Beaufighter Aeroplane
JANUARY 5TH. - HOLYHEAD, ANGLESEY.
A British Beaufighter aeroplane had been reported down in the sea, but nothing was found. - Rewards, £11 5s..
A Steam Trawler (2)
FEBRUARY 26TH. - ARRANMORE, CO.
DONEGAL. A steam trawler appeared to be in difficulties, but she reached shelter without help. - Rewards, £8 8s..
A Sailing Boat
APRIL 28TH. - PWLLHELI, CAERNARVONSHIRE.
A sailing boat had been reported in distress, but she did not need any help. - Rewards, £2 17s..
A Motor Yacht
SEPTEMBER 6TH. - FILEY, YORKSHIRE.
A motor yacht, on passage to Scarborough, had been reported overdue, but she arrived safely. - Rewards, £18 10s..
M. A. Stephens
OCTOBER 12TH. - GREAT YARMOUTH AND GORLESTON, NORFOLK. At 4.50 in the morning, the Yarmouth coastguard reported a white flare on Scroby Sands two or three miles in a north-easterly direction. A moderate east-south-east breeze was blowing and...
A Landing Craft (1)
OCTOBER 12TH. - YARMOUTH, ISLE OF WIGHT. A landing craft had made SOS signals, but later found that she did not need help. - Rewards, £6 13s..
A Small Sailing Boat
APRIL 16TH. - WEYMOUTH, DORSET.
A small sailing boat had been reported missing, but the people on board had beached her and come ashore. - Rewards, £8 15s..
A Canadian Steamer
JUNE 5TH. - FENIT, CO. KERRY. A Canadian steamer had lost her propeller, but got help from trawlers and the life-boat was recalled. - Rewards, £13 10s..