LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE

Advanced search

An Aeroplane (154)

OCTOBER 6TH. - CLACTON - ON - SEA (AT BRIGHTLINGSEA), ESSEX. A British bomber had crashed near Jaywick and the life-boat found her, bottom upwards, but there was no trace of the crew. It was learned later that three of the airmen had swum ashore, and that the body of the fourth man had been washed up. - Rewards, £14 13s. 3d..