In 1980 the vessel rescued 114 Vietnamese boat people off the coast of Vietnam.
These two vessels rescued the crew of the Venus from Esther Harbour in March 1821.
She sank ten minutes later; 114 crewmen lost their lives, including the commanding officer, while nearby vessels rescued 69 survivors.
Commercial vessels in the area and the Coast Guard rescued the workers.
However, a Panamanian vessel rescued the men after drifting in the water for several hours.
On the return trip, the vessel rescued about 100 survivors from the Greek ship SS Ionia wrecked in a storm.
These vessels rescued many prisoners.
The British and American vessels rescued some survivors and took them to a friendly port, probably Algiers.
A passing American vessel, the schooner Adams from Marblehead, Massachusetts, had rescued him.
As it turned out, Jeffrey was alive, a passing American vessel having rescued him.