NOVEMBER 1 8TH. - PORTRUSH, CO.

ANTRIM. At 6.45 A.M. information was received through the military authorities that a bombing aeroplane had come down in the sea off Castlerock and that two of the crew of six were believed to have got onto a rock. A strong N.N.E. wind was blowing, with a very rough sea. The motor life-boat T.B.B.H. was launched at 7.5 A.M., taking a small boat in tow. The coastguard lifesaving rocket apparatus was also called out, and the life-boat stood by while the coastguard rescued the two men from the shore.

She returned to her station at 10.45 A.M.- Rewards, £21 7s. 6d..