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Services of the Life-Boats of the Institution During 1930

Persona Time of rescued from Launching. shipwreck.

3.45 p.m. S.S. Lestris, of Bruges. Sheringham Life-boat rendered assistance.

2.0 a.m. Steam trawler Braconmoor, of Aberdeen. Longhope Life-boat . 8 12.45 p.m. Fishing coble Providence, of Cullercoats. Cullercoats Life-boat saved coble and rescued 3 10.0 p.m. Motor fishing boat Mizpah, of Brighton. Newhaven Life-boat saved boat and rescued 3 1.55a.m. S.S. Scheldesop, of Ghent. Ramsgate Life-boat saved vessel and rescued 13 5.15p.m. Schooner Katie, of Padstow. Torbay Life-boat 4 Ketch Seine des Cieux, of Paimpol. Torbay Life-boat ... 3 Yacht Westward, and trawlers Hermes and We'll Try. Torbay Life-boat rendered assistance.

10.30 p.m. S.S. Forester, of Cardiff. Weymouth Life-boat 7 7.51 a.m. Steam trawler John G. Watson, of North Shields. Aberdeen No. 2 Life-boat 10 12.20 p.m. A boat of ketch Bernard, of Bridgwater. Dunmore East Life- boat saved boat and rescued 3 6.15 a.m. Steam trawler Lord Ashby, of Grimsby. Filey Life-boat stood by vessel.

Three motor fishing cobles, of Filey. Filey Life-boat stood by Feb. 3. 4.10p.m.

cobles.

Motor fishing boats Pilot Me and Fortunas, of Whitby. Whitby (Motor) Life-boat stood by boats.

12.10 p.m. Coquet Island Lighthouse. Hauxley Life-boat landed a sick man.

11.40a.m. Two fishing cobles and eight motor fishing vessels of Whitby.

Whitby (Motor) Life-boat escorted boats to harbour.

2.40 p.m. S.S. Brandon, of London. Whitby (Motor) Life-boat landed a sick man.

2.40 p.m. Fishing cobles Kingfisher and Bonny Lad, of Scarborough. Scar- borough Life-boat escorted cobles to harbour.

1.25 p.m. Motor boat Thanet Queen, of Margate. Margate Life-boat landed 3.

11.45a.m. Cutter Elizabeth, of Colchester. Clacton-on-Sea Life-boat . . . 2 1930.

Feb. 24.

„ 25.

Mar. 2.

5.

„ 6.

„ 14.

„ 15.

„ 18.

„ 20.

„ 24.

April 1.

2.

„ 3.

„ 3.

„ 3.

,, 13.

„ 13.

„ 19.

„ 25.

„ 26.

„ J26.

„ 28.

„ 29.

May 25.

June 1 .

,, 3.

„ 3.

7.

„ 14.

„ 14.

„ 15.

Time of Launching.

12.55 p.m.

10.47 a.m.

6.45 p.m.

4.15 a.m.

9.0 a.m.

4.20p.m.

5.15 p.m.

1.15 p.m.

1.0 p.m.

11.35 a.m.

3.45 p.m.

8.30 p.m.

11.45 a.m.

12.20 p.m.

2.45p.m.

1.5 p.m.

9.15p.m.

3.45 p.m.

3.0 a.m.

1.15 a.m.

9.45 a.m.

2.30 a.m.

9.30p.m.

1.35 p.m.

2.50 a.m.

8.25 a.m.

8.30 a.m.

9.10p.m.

6.35 a.m.

7.30 p.m.

7.55 p.m.

Persons rescued froi shipwreck Motor fishing coble Heather, of Filey. Filey Life-boat stood by coble.

A lighter. St. Peter Port Life-boat saved vessel and rescued .

S.S. Macville, of Dundee, and S S. Moko Maru, of Dairen. Dover Life-boat rendered assistance.

S S. Erik Larsen, of Rostock. Dungeness No. 1 Life-boat stood by vessel.

S.S. Cruden, of Dundee. Montrose No. 1 Life-boat . . . .

H.M. Seaplane 1044. Bembridge Life-boat saved seaplane and Two boats of S.S. Corchester, of London. Walton-on-the-Naze Life-boat rendered assistance.

Motor fishing boat Promote, of Fraserburgh. Fraserburgh Lifeboat stood by boat.

Fishing boat Rose, of New Quay. New Quay (Cardigan) Life-boat stood by boat.

Barge Runic, of London. Margate Life-boat stood by vessel.

Fishing boat Queen of the Fleet, of Arbroath. Arbroath Life-boat stood by boat.

Steam trawler Glen Clova, of Aberdeen. Aberdeen No. 2 Lifeboat Fishing cobles Kudos, Kingfisher, Jock, Treasure and Eagle, of Scarborough. Scarborough Life-boat escorted cobles to harbour.

Fishing cobles Provider and Our Girls, of Newbiggin. Newbiggin Life-boat stood by cobles.

Ketch Isabella, of Gloucester. Rosslare Harbour Life-boat Barge Mazeppa, of Harwich. Walton-on-the-Naze Life-boat landed 4 from the Kentish Knock Lightvessel.

Motor launch Trixie. The Mumbles Life-boat rendered assistance.

S.S. Cape Wrath, of Aberdeen. Rosslare Harbour Life-boat stood by vessel.

Steam trawler Star of the East, of Scarborough. Robin Hood's Bay Life-boat stood by vessel.

Steam trawler George Aunger, of Aberdeen. Anstruther Life-boat rendered assistance.

Fishing cobles Minnie, Jane and Rose of England, of Staithes.

Staithes Life-boat stood by boats.

Admiralty fuelling steamer Rosa. Flamborough No. 1 Life-boat .

Yacht Billikat. Great Yarmouth and Gorleston Life-boat saved Rowing boat Tom Bowling, of Lowestoft. Lowestoft Life-boat .

S S Inner of Helsingborg Eastbourne Life-boat . . . .

Fishing coble St. Hilda, and motor fishing boats Faith and Irene, of Whitby. Whitby (Motor) Life-boat stood by boats.

Motor fishing boats Flora, Freda and Mizpah, of Staithes. Staithes Life-boat stood by boats.

Motor launch Scintus, of Liverpool. New Brighton No. 2 Lifeboat rendered assistance.

S.S. Gedania, of Danzig. Ramsgate Life-boat stood by vessel.

Fishing boat Cachalot, of Morecambe. Kirkcudbright Life-boat stood by boat.

A motor boat. Clacton-on-Sea Life-boat saved boat and rescued .

n 3 7 6 1 4 16 2 3 1 31930.

June 24.

„ 28.

„ 30.

July 5.

„ 21.

Aug. 2.

8.

„ 10.

„ 16.

„ 18.

„ 19.

„ 20.

„ 21.

,, 21.

„ 21..

„ 23.

„ 23.

„ 29.

„ 30.

„ 30.

Sept. 6.

„ 17.

„ 18.

„ 19.

„ 19.

„ 19.

„ 19.

„ 19.

„ 19.

„ 19.

„ 20.

Time of Launching.

7.10 p.m.

1.7 p.m.

4.50 p.m.

4.0 a.m.

10.50 a.m.

8.0 p.m.

4.30 p.m.

4.0 a.m.

6.25 a.m.

7.0 a.m.

9.50 a.m.

12.15 a.m.

4.20 a.m.

6.10 a.m.

2.0 p.m.

9.30 a.m.

3.40 p.m.

3.20 p.m.

1.10p.m.

9.25 p.m.

6.30p.m.

4.15 p.m.

8.0 a.m.

7.50 a.m.

8.0 a.m.

9.15 a.m.

1.40p.m.

2.0 p.m.

6.15p.m.

10.35 p.m.

3.30 a.m.

rescued from shipwreck.

Motor yaeht Panther, of Southampton. Selsey and Bognor Lifeboat assisted to save boat and rescue Motor fishing boat Albert, of Seaham. Seaham Life-boat saved boat a n d rescued . . . . .

Bathing Station Raft at Montrose. Montrose No. 2 Life-boat Steam trawler Strathgyle, of Aberdeen. Longhope Life-boat stood by vessel.

Motor yaeht Stella, of Greenock. Berwick-on-Tweed Life-boat saved vessel and rescued- . .

Houseboat Diadem. Southend-on-Sea Life-boat saved boat and landed 5.

Steam trawler Louis Botha, of Grimsby. Longhope Life-boat assisted to save vessel.

Four Royal Air Force boats, of Plymouth. Plymouth Life-boat saved boats a n d rescued . . . . .

Steam trawler Jean Dore, of Boulogne. Caister Life-boat stood by vessel.

S.S. Reavers Butter, of Cardiff. Rosslare Harbour Life-boat stood by vessel.

Motor yacht Cymro, of Holyhead. Douglas Life-boat escorted vessel to safety.

Ketch Henrietta, of Kilkeel. Moelfre Life-boat landed 3.

Fishing fleet of Filey. Filey Life-boat rendered assistance.

Motor yacht Etenia, of King's Lynn . Great Yarmouth and Gorleston Life-boat rendered assistance.

S.S. Kernoozer, of Yarmouth. Bridlington Life-boat rendered assistance.

Motor yacht Firefly, of Southampton. Eastbourne Life-boat stood by vessel.

Auxiliary sloop Dakar, of Hull. The Humber No. 1 Life-boat Steam drifter Ocean Lassie, of Yarmouth. Blyth Life-boat stood by vessel.

Steam drifter Girl Ena, of Yarmouth. Filey Life-boat stood by vessel.

Steam trawler Cornelian, of Grimsby. Runswick Life-boat rendered assistance.

Fishing bo&tAysha, of Garston. New Brighton Life-boat rendered assistance.

Yawl Boozer, of Ballycotton. Ballycotton Life-boat saved vessel and rescued . . . . .

Ketch Bonny Jane, of Peel. Port Erin Life-boat stood by vessel.

S.S. Treport, of London. Margate Life-boat . . . . .

Fishing boat Benita, of Wexford. Rosslare Harbour Life-boat saved boat and rescued . .

A fishing boat, of Wicklow. Wicklow Life-boat stood by boat.

Fishing cobles The Eagle, Premier and Reliance 11., of Scarborough.

Scarborough Life-boat escorted cobles into harbour.

Fishing boats Fortunatus and Sceptre, of Bridlington. Bridlington Life-boat stood by boats.

Yacht Emanuel, of Bridgwater. Padstow No. 2 Life-boat saved vessel a n d rescued ...

Ketch Leonie, of St. Malo. Weymouth Liie-boat S.S. Umberleigh, of London. Plymouth Life-boat landed 18.

5 3 7 3 40 2 2 2 4 2 2Time of 1930. Launching.

Sept. 20. 9.20 a.m.

„ 20. 7.55p.m.

,, 23. 6.10a.m.

..' 26. 12.:!5p.m.

,, 27. 5.0 p.m.

Oct. 1. 9.30a.m.

1. 11.35 a.m.

,, 2-4. 8.15 a.m.

5. 4.0 a.m.

,,- 8. 5.15 a.m.

8. 3.30p.m.

„ 18. 1.15a.m.

., 19. 9.50 a.m.

„ 20. 6.0 p.m.

„ 21. 12.15p.m.

.. 25. 8.45 a.m.

,, 25. 2.35p.m.

„ 25. 3.15 p.m.

„ 26. 11.12a.m.

„ 26. 7.15p.m.

Nov. 1. 6.50p.m.

2. 6.45 a.m.

2. 10.25 a.m.

„ 2. 2.45 p.m.

2. 10.40p.m.

„ 6. 7.15 a.m.

8. 4.10a.m.

,, 16. 5.1 a.m.

„ 16. 1.0 p.m.

,, 20. 12 noon.

., 22. 7.45p.m.

Persons rescued from shipwreck.

Ketch Leonie, of St. Malo. Weymouth Life-boat saved vessel.

Motor vessel Senator, of Hamburg. Hythe Life-boat stood by vessel.

S.S. City of Osaka, of Liverpool. Peterhead Life-boat . . . . 32 Schooner Doris, of Thuro. Hartlepool Life-boat 9 Drifters Brighter Hope, Nellie Gardner and Aver/all, of Banff; La Parisienne, of Lowestoft; Treasure, of Grimsby ; and Dewie Rose, of Fraserburgh ; and motor fishing boat Valkyrie, of Fraserburgh. Scarborough Life-boat escorted boats to harbour.

Four fishing boats, of Berwick-on-Tweed. Berwick-on-Tweed Life-boat stood by boats.

Motor fishing boats Faith and Irene, of Whitby. Whitby (Motor) Life-boat escorted boats to harbour.

Motor vessel Ben Johnson, of London. Exmouth Life-boat stood by vessel.

Motor fishing boat Tennessee., of Lowestoft. Lowestoft Life-boat saved boat and rescued 2 Motor vessel Eiffel Tower, of London. Great Yarmouth and Gorleston Life-boat rendered assistance.

Motor fishing boat White Heather, of Burnmouth. Berwick-on- Tweed Life-boat stood by boat.

Fishing coble Lily, of Seaham. Sunderland Life-boat saved boat and rescued 3 Steam trawler Phineas Beard, of London. . Ballycotton Life-boat rendered assistance.

Fishing boat Fair Eleanor. Hoylake Life-boat rendered assistance.

Steam drifter Girl Evelyn, of Fraserburgh. Cromer No. 1 Life-boat assisted to save vessel.

Motor fishing boat Plover, of Hastings. Hastings Life-boat saved boat and rescued 2 Schooner Volant, of Kilkeel. Moelfre Life-boat landed 4.

Small boat Tim, of Clacton-on-Sea. Walton-on-the-Naze Lifeboat 2 Rowing boat Robin, of Shoreham. Shoreham Harbour Life-boat saved boat and rescued 2 S.S. Bavensrlale, of Newcastle. St. Peter Port Life-boat stood by vessel.

Steam trawler Kingston Olicine, of Hull. Humber No. 2 Life-boat rendered assistance.

Motor trawler Maisonette, of Wootton Creek. Bembridge Lifeboat saved vessel and rescued 5 Yacht Lucy B, of Rye. Selsey and Bognor Life-boat . . . . 2 S.S. Menelaos, of Piraeus. Bembridge Life-boat rendered assistance.

S.S. Menelaos, of Pirams. Selsey and Bognor Life-boat . . . 7 Ketch Dido C., of Barnstaple. St. Ives Life-boat landed 3.

St. Coven's Lightvessel. Tenby Life-boat landed an injured man.

S.S. Hursley, of Hull. Ramsgate Life-boat 6 Schooner Carmenta, of Plymouth. New Brighton No. 2 Life-boat stood by vessel.

Twelve motor fishing boats, of Bridlington. Bridlington Life-boat stood by boats.

Auxiliary yacht Auriga, of London. Walton-on-the-Naze Lifeboat 9Persons Time of rescued from 1930. Launching. shipwreck.

Nov. 23. 12.30 a.m. Barge Marion, of London. Southend-on-Sea Life-boat landed 2.

Barge Emily, of Ipswich. Southend-on-Sea Life-boat landed 2.

Barge Charles and Esther, of Wakering. Southend-on-Sea Lifeboat 2 ,, 23. 8.15 a.m. Yacht Holiday, of Yarmouth. Walton-on-the-Naze Life-boat saved vessel.

,, 24. 10.15 a.m. Motor fishing boat Rosa, of Montrose. Montrose No. 1 Life-boat stood by boat.

,, 24. 10.30 a.m. Four motor fishing boats, of Bridlington. Bridlington Life-boat stood by boats.

„ 24. 10.30 a.m. Fishing fleet of Filey. Filey Life-boat stood by fleet.

,, 24. 12.30 p.m. Fishing boat Queen of the Fleet, of Arbroath. Arbroath Life-boat stood by boat.

,, 24. 4.30p.m. Motor drifter Adrianal, of Vlaardingen. Lowestoft Life-boat stood by vessel.

„ 30. 1.22 p.m. S.S. Craigolive, of Belfast. Margate Life-boat stood by boat.

Dec. 2. 6.40 p.m. S.S. Asmund, of Christiansand. Holyhead Life-boat . . . . 18 „ 11. 5.43a.m. Barge Hibernia, of London. Great Yarmouth and Gorleston Lifeboat stood by vessel.

,, 11. 6.45 a.m. Barge Squeak, of London. Clacton-on-Sea Life-boat assisted to save vessel and rescue 2 ,, 11. 9.0 a.m. Fishing boat Tip, of Tynemouth. Cullercoats Life-boat stood by boat.

,, 15. 2.0 p.m. Motor fishing boat Comfort, of Montrose. Montrose No. 1 Lifeboat stood by boat.

„ 17. 11.53a.m. Motor fishing coble Isaac Elmrd, of Baulmsr. Boulmjr Life-boat escorted coble into harbour.

,, 17. 12.30 p.m. Fishing boats Mary Isabella and Faith, of Hauxley. Hauxley Life-boat escorted boats to safety.

,, 17. 5.45 p.m. S.S. Svaneholm, of Gothenburg. Stornoway Life-boat landed a sick man.

,, 20. 9.20p.m. Fishing boat Bunty, of Sslsey. Selsey and Bognor Life-boat escorted boat into harbour.

•,, 25. 11.0 a.m. Fishing boat Pollywake, of Brixham. Torbay Life-boat saved boat and rescued 1 ,, 25. 6.15 p.m. S.S. Lucy, of Helsingborg. Whitby (Motor) Life-boat . . . . 18 ,, 26. 1.50p.m. Fishing boat Melba, of Grimsby. Bridlington Life-boat stood by boat.

„ 27. 10.5 a.m. Fishing boat Pilot Me, of Filey. Filey Life-boat stood by boat.

„ 27. 3.45 p.m. The Ayr Life-boat Janet Hoyle. Troon Life-boat rendered assistance.

„ 30. 9.55 a.m. Fishing boat Ivy, of Ilfracombc. Ilfracombe Life-boat . . . 2 Total lives rescued from shipwreck by the Life-boats in 1930, in addition to which the Life-boats saved, or assisted to save, 30 vessels and boats 298 Life-boats also took 48 persons off vessels as a precautionary measure and landed them.

Rewards were also granted by the Institution in the same period for rescuing from Shipwreck by means of Fishing and other Boats, etc 67 Total for 1930 365.