IN the next issue of The Lifeboat will appear a full account, with photographs, of a very unusual service. This was the rescue, on 4th September, by the Whitby No. 2 Pulling and Sailing Life-boat, of five people who had been trapped in their houses and were in danger, owing to the overflowing of the River Esk. It was a very difficult service. One of the Crew was injured and the boat herself damaged..