LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
A Small Boat
18th June. A small boat was reported overdue, but was later found to have put into Hayling.— Rewards, £11 15s..
A Boat (5)
South wold, Suffolk. At 7.14 p.m.
on nth September, 1964, the coastguard told the honorary secretary that a small boat was flying a distress signal about three miles north of Southwold. The tide was ebbing and there was a...
A Steamer (8)
OCT. 10TH. - ALDEBURGH, SUFFOLK.
A steamer had gone ashore, but refloated without help. - Rewards, £65 17s..
A Speed Boat
Emergency comfort A woman injured her back on a speedboat ride and collapsed in agony on 22 August. Once on Bournemouth pier.Tricia Lee came around and recalls that RNLI lifeguards were there with their first aid and words of...
A Sailing Boat
JUNE 22ND. - TOBERMORY, ARGYLLSHIRE.
Two young men had gone out fishing in a small sailing boat on the previous day, and when they did not return a party searched the coast. A dog which had gone with them returned alone, a...
A Vessel (13)
MARCH 31ST. - TROON, AYRSHIRE. A vessel had been reported ashore, but nothing was found. - Rewards, £13 11s. 6d..
A Small Invasion Craft
JANUARY 2ND. - SOUTHEND - ON - SEA, ESSEX. A small invasion craft had been reported ashore, but nothing could be found.- Rewards, £13 13s..
A Boat (2)
DECEMBER 20TH. - WALMER, KENT. A boat had been reported capsized off Dover harbour, but nothing could be found.- Rewards, £32 9s. 6d..
A Motor Launch
AUGUST 15TH. - WICKLOW. A motor launch had been reported overdue, but another motor boat went to her help.- Rewards, £9 2s. 3d..
A Sailing Boat
SEPTEMBER 14TH. - POOLBEG, CO. DUBLIN.
At 8.30 at night information was received from the Clontarf Sailing Club that a small sailing boat was in difficulties at the mouth of the river. A strong westerly gale was blowing,...