Maldon Little Ship Club's annual sponsored row, held on Boxing Day, produced a magnificent £9,760 in aid of the lifeboats - bringing the total raised by the sailing club in the last six years to £48,000.
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TWO YOUNG PEOPLE DROWNED Hastings, Sussex. At 12.15 p.m. on Thursday the 19th September, 1963, the coxswain was told by the skipper of the fishing vessel Rose that a small sailing dinghy had apparently capsized and that there was the body of...
Lowestoft, and Kessingland, Suffolk.— 20th October. A sailing smack had sunk, but her crew took to their boat and were picked up by another smack.
—Rewards, Lowestoft, £19 19s. 6d.; Kessingland, £23 8s....
JUNE 2ND. - POOLBEG, CO. DUBLIN.
A sailing boat had capsized, but her crew of two were able to reach safety. - Rewards, £6 16s. (See Clontarf, “Services by Shoreboats,” page 58.).
Selsey, Sussex. — 21st August. A small sailing boat capsized, but the three men on board got ashore without help.—Rewards, £5 17*. &d..
JULY 1ST. - SHOREHAM HARBOUR, SUSSEX. A sailing canoe was thought to have been blown out to sea, but later it was learned that she had returned.-Rewards, £5 2s. 6d..
APRIL 28TH. - PWLLHELI, CAERNARVONSHIRE.
A sailing boat had been reported in distress, but she did not need any help. - Rewards, £2 17s..
AUGUST 25TH. - FILEY, YORKSHIRE.
A sailing boat had capsized, but her crew of three got ashore without help. - Rewards, £13 10s..
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..
SEPTEMBER 7TH. - YARMOUTH, ISLE OF WIGHT. Two sailing dinghies had capsized, but the crews were rescued by a boat from a pilot cutter. - Rewards, £4 7s. 6d..