LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
An Aeroplane (5)
JANUARY 29TH. - SHERINGHAM, NORFOLK.
An aeroplane had been reported down in the sea, but nothing could be found.
Rewards, £19 16s. 6d..
An Air-Sea Rescue Launch
NOVEMBER 20TH. - BARRA ISLAND, HEBRIDES. An air-sea rescue launch’s engine had broken down, but she was able to repair it and go on her way. - Rewards, £7 5s..
A Motor Fishing Boat (1)
SEPTEMBER 9TH. - LOWESTOFT, SUFFOLK.
A motor fishing boat had been drifting with her engine broken down, but got under way again unaided. - Rewards, £3 2s. 6d..
An Aeroplane (15)
NOVEMBER 11TH. - LYTHAM-ST. ANNES, AND BLACKPOOL, LANCASHIRE. An aeroplane had been reported down in the sea off Southport, but nothing could be found.- Rewards : Lytham-St. Annes, £17 9s. ; Blackpool, £19 19s..
A Fishing Boat With Another Boat in Tow
JUNE 15TH. - HASTINGS, SUSSEX. A fishing boat with another boat in tow had been reported broken down, but the boats were able to go on their way. - Rewards, £20 1s. 3d..
A German Aeroplane
FEBRUARY 3RD. - CRESSWELL, NORTHUMBERLAND. A German aeroplane had been brought down in the sea, but nothing could be found except a patch of oil. - Rewards. £17 14s.
An Aeroplane (21)
FEBRUARY 28TH. - THE HUMBER, YORKSHIRE. A bomber aeroplane had been reported down in the sea, but another message came that she “ had been accounted for “, and the life-boat was recalled. - Paid permanent crew.
A Trawler (4)
APRIL 30TH. - BEAUMARIS, ANGLESEY.
A trawler’s engine had broken down, but another trawler took her in tow.- Rewards, £5 6s.
A Rowing Boat and a Motor Boat
JULY 2ND. - SOUTHEND - ON - SEA, ESSEX. A rowing boat had got into difficulties and a motor boat which went to her aid broke down, but both boats got in unaided.-Rewards, £10 10s. 6d.
An Aeroplane (14)
FEBRUARY 12TH. - SCARBOROUGH, YORKSHIRE. A British aeroplane had been reported down in the sea, but nothing could be found. - Rewards, £25 15s. 3d.