MARCH 31ST. - WALTON AND FRINTON, ESSEX. An aeroplane had been reported down in the sea, but the lifeboat was recalled by wireless. - Rewards, £13 11s. 6d.
FEBRUARY 1ST. - HOLYHEAD, ANGLESEY. An aeroplane had been reported down in the sea but actually it had crashed on land. - Rewards, £5 14s.
DECEMBER 3RD. - CROMARTY. A British aeroplane had come down in the sea near Nairn Harbour, but the crew swam ashore before the life-boat arrived. - Rewards, £13 2s. 6d.
JULY 26TH. - WELLS, NORFOLK. A British aeroplane had been reported down in the sea, but only a patch of oil was found.
- Rewards, £20 18s. 9d..
JANUARY 6TH. - PORTRUSH, CO ANTRIM. An aeroplane had been reported down in the sea thirteen miles N.N.E. of Ramore Head, but nothing was found.- Rewards, £11 6s. 6d.
SEPTEMBER 29TH. - PORTPATRICK, WIGTOWNSHIRE A British aeroplane had been reported down in the sea, but the life-boat was recalled before reaching position given. - Rewards, £4 10s. 6d..
AUGUST 20TH. - PORTHDINLLAEN, CAERNARVONSHIRE. An aeroplane had been reported down in the sea over thirty miles away, but the life-boat was recalled by wireless before reaching the position. - Rewards, £11 8s.
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