On the evening of the 26th of July, 1954, the Aberystwyth, Cardigan- shire, life-boat Aguila Wren, after standing by for an hour in rough seas with a gale blowing from the south- west, rescued three people from the motor fishing vessel Lindy Lou. The thanks of the Institution inscribed on vellum were accorded to Coxswain Baden Davies, and a letter of com- mendation was sent to the head launcher. Captain T. Brodigan, M.B.E.

For a full account of this service see page 762..