Aldeburgh, Suffolk.—At 7.32 on the morning of the 16th of July, 1950, the coastguard pasted on a message from a steamer that the yacht Dorothy, of Colchester, was in need of help, two miles east of the South-west Bawdsey buoy. At 7.53 the No. 2 life-boat Lucy Lavers was launched in a fresh south-south-westerly breeze with a rough sea. She found the yacht and her crew of three, three miles south of Mid-Bawdsey buoy. Her engine hadbroken down and her mast had been carried away. The life-boat towed her to Harwich and returned to her station, arriving at four o'clock in the after- noon :—Rewards £36 9*. 6d..