LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
A Motor Fire-Float
Barry Dock, Glamorganshire.— 13th August. A motor fire-float was indistress with her engine broken down, but was taken in tow by a steamer.— Rewards, £5 3s..
Fig 2: Looking Forward from the Transom
Fig. 2: Looking forward from the transom down the fast slipway lifeboat's starboard propeller tunnel. Further protection will be given to the propellers by deep bilge keels not yet fitted.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
(Right) Was Aboard When
(right) was aboard when the lifeboat launched down her slipway. - View image in PDF
photographs by courtesy of (above) Jeff Morris and (right) Walter Gardiner. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
An Aeroplane (197)
DECEMBER 16TH. - SCARBOROUGH, YORKSHIRE. An unknown aeroplane was reported to have come down in the sea, but nothing was found. - Rewards, £28 1s. 9d..
An Aeroplane (12)
FEBRUARY 8TH. - CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX. A British aeroplane had been reported down in the sea, but nothing was found. - Rewards, £13 8s. 6d..
None (13)
FEBRUARY 19TH. - HASTINGS, SUSSEX.
Flashes as from an aeroplane down in the sea had been reported, but nothing was found. - Rewards £41 14s. 6d..
An Aeroplane (22)
JUNE 24RD. - ILFRACOMBE, AND LYNMOUTH, DEVON. An aeroplane had been reported down in the sea, but nothing was found. - Rewards : Ilfracombe, £18 5s. ; Lynmouth, £32 19s..
A Ship
NOVEMBER 12TH. - LONGHOPE, ORKNEYS.
A ship’s engine had broken down, but the crew were able to repair it and go on their way. - Rewards, £11 18s. 6d..
None (20)
MARCH 31ST. - NEWCASTLE, CO. DOWN.
Red flares had been reported about thirty miles from Newcastle and a search was made, but nothing could be found. - Rewards, £57 12s..
Two Aeroplanes
APRIL 14TH. - MARYPORT, CUMBERLAND.
Two aeroplanes had been reported down in the sea, but only wreckage could be found. - Rewards, £16 18s. 9d..