Rescues and Service
| Rescues by H F Bailey III (ON 777) |
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|---|---|---|
| Date | Casualty | Lives saved |
| 1936 | ||
| March 26 | Steamship Boree of Caen, landed 7 from steamship Cadeuceus | |
| April 2 | Fishing boat Little Madge of Sheringham, in tow of Lifeboat J C Madge of Sheringham and fishing boats John Roberts and White Rose of Cromer, stood by boats | |
| April 20 | Barge Will Everard of London, stood by vessel | |
| August 7–11 | Steamship San Francisco of Le Havre, rendered assistance | |
| November 16–18 | Steamship Nesttun of Tvedestrand, rendered assistance | |
| November 18 | Steam drifter Pitagaveny of Banff, saved | 10 |
| November 19 | Steamship Yew Forest of Glasgow, took out a doctor | |
| November 19 | Steamship Lindisfarne of Newcastle on Tyne, rendered assistance | |
| 1937 | ||
| November 9 | Spritsail barge Hibernia of London | 3 |
| 1938 | ||
| February 10 | Fishing boat 'Urgent of Cromer, stood by boat | |
| May 30 | Fishing boat G V H of Great Yarmouth, saved boat | 2 |
| August 7 | Motor vessel John M of London, stood by vessel | |
| November 2 | Steamship Cantabria of Santander, saved | 5 |
| December 27 | Steamship Otto H of Pori, rendered assistance | |
| 1939 | ||
| June 18 | Rowing boat of Cromer, Landed 5 | |
| October 9 | Steamship Mount Ida of Piraeus, saved | 29 |
| December 1 | Steamship Realf of Moss, Landed 32 and 10 navel ratings fron Santa Gata | |
| December 8 | Steamship Corea of Goole, saved | 7 |
| December 12 | Steamship Corbrook of London, stood by vessel | |
| December 21 | Motor vessel Dosinia of London, assisted to save vessel | 51 |
| 1940 | ||
| January 9 | Steamship Upminster of London, stood by vessel | |
| January 11 | Steamship Traviata of Genoa, landed 30 and saved | 1 |
| January 11 | HMT Holyrood, gave help | |
| January 12 | Light Vessel No 58, saved a ships boat | 3 |
| January 18 | Steamship Asteria of Piraeus, saved | 11 |
| January 18 | Light vessel No 58, saved a ships boat | 4 |
| January 30 | Steam trawler Pelton of Grimsby, gave help | |
| August 27 | Aircraft, Salvaged wreckage and gear | |
| October 3 | MV Actuosity of London, saved | 8 |
| November 15 | HMT Dungeness, saved | 11 |
| November 25 | HMT Dungeness, salvaged gear | |
| December 7 | Steamship Royston of Newcastle on Tyne, stood by | |
| December 12 | Steamship Royston of Newcastle on Tyne, gave help | |
| 1941 | ||
| January 15 | Steamship Lieutenant Robert Mory of Belfast, landed 19 and gave help | |
| January 25 | Steamship Meriones of Liverpool, saved | 101 |
| March 8 | Boat from steamship Corduff of London, saved | 13 |
| March 8 | Steamship Kenton of Newcastle, saved two boats | |
| March 13 | Steamship Essex Lance of London, gave help | |
| March 14 | Steamship Essex Lance of London, gave help | |
| March 26 | Steamship Kentwood of London, stood by | |
| July 24 | Aircraft, saved dinghy and picked up a body | |
| August 6 | (CONVOY FS 559) Steamship Oxshott of London, saved | 16 |
| August 6 | (CONVOY FS 559) Steamship SS Gallois of Rouen, saved | 31 |
| August 6 | (CONVOY FS 559) Steamship Deerwood of London, saved | 19 |
| August 6 | (CONVOY FS 559) Steamship Betty Hindley, saved | 22 |
| September 15 | Motor vessel Pontfield' of Newcastle, gave help | |
| September 23 | Steamship J B Paddon of London, landed an injured man | |
| Between Sept 17 – Nov 6 | Steamship Teddington of London, gave help on 22 occasions | |
| October 16 | British aircraft, landed a body | |
| October 26 | Steamship English Trader of London, saved | 44 |
| 1942 | ||
| January 29 | Aeroplane dinghy seven miles north of Cley next the Sea, saved | 1 |
| February 2 | Motor vessel Sedulity of London, landed an injured man | |
| March 15 | HMS Vortigern, picked up 11 bodies after Torpedo attack | |
| April 11 | British aeroplane, landed 6 | |
| May 25 | Yacht Betty of Gorleston, gave help | |
| July 20 | Aeroplane, gave help | |
| November 18 | Motor fishing boat Silver Queen of Lowestoft, saved vessel | 2 |
| 1943 | ||
| March 12 | Barrage balloon, salvaged balloon | |
| July 26 | Wellington Bomber aeroplane, saved | 5 |
| 1944 | ||
| June 20 | Aeroplane, salvaged wreckage | |
| July 29 | Aeroplane, salvaged gear | |
| December 7–10 | Steamship Samnethy of London, saved | |
| 1945 | ||
| February 4 | Motor vessel Valder of Hartlepool, gave help | |
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