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An Aeroplane's Dinghy (2)

Date: 1943

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1943

JULY 27TH. - CROMER, NORFOLK. The crew of an aeroplane were adrift in their dinghy, but they were picked up by a trawler. - Rewards, £14 19s. 6d..

An Aeroplane (20)

Date: 1945

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1945

JULY 7TH. - WESTON-SUPER-MARE, SOMERSET. An aeroplane had crashed in the sea, but the pilot reached the shore unaided.

- Rewards, £8 4s..

A Naval Trawler (2)

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

JULY 8TH. - DOVER, KENT. A naval trawler had been sunk by enemy action, but the only survivor was picked up by a motor torpedo boat. - Partly permanent paid crew ; Rewards, £6 6s.

None (68)

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

JULY 22ND. - EXMOUTH, DEVON. Red flares had been reported, but the naval authorities sent a message that the life-boat was not needed and she was recalled. - Rewards, £13 0S. 6d..

None (37)

Date: 1945

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1945

JULY 23RD. - LLANDUDNO, CAERNARVONSHIRE.

Three men in a rowing boat had been reported in need of help, but it was a false alarm. - Rewards, £17 0s. 6d..

None (40)

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

JULY 31ST. - ST. ABBS, BERWICKSHIRE.

A man bathing in Coldingham Bay had got into difficulties, but was drowned before help could reach him. - Rewards, £8 13s. 6d..

Ma Jolie II,

Date: Spring 1979

Volume: 46

Issue: 468

Struck wreck WARDEN POINT COASTGUARD informed the deputy launching authority of Sheerness lifeboat station at 2046 on Saturday December 30, 1978, that a red flare had been sighted in Gillingham Reach. Maroons were fired at 2049 and at 2106...

An Explosive Catch

Date: September 1964

Volume: 38

Issue: 409

MR. F. DOWNS, a member of the Whitstable inshore rescue boat crew, recently helped to save his own fishing boat from a possible explosion by a German magnetic mine.

His fishing boat, Harvester II, was found to have a German...

Category: Services

Explanation of the Plan

Date: January 1857

Volume: 03

Issue: 23

water, the submarine.surveying apparatus will be used in addition to the ordinary mode of sweep- ing ; the stages (with the divers down the chain- ladders on their platforms) being drawn by a screw-steamer about half a-mile the hour, there...

Category: Articles

Olivia

Date: December 1957

Volume: 34

Issue: 382

Weymouth, Dorset.—At 7.5 on the evening of the 17th of July, 1957, the Wyke Regis coastguard telephoned that the Shambles lightvessel had reported a yacht in need of help near the lightvessel. At 7.20 the life-boat William and Clara...