Anstruther, Fifeshire. At 8.1 on the morning of the 4th of May, 1958, the Fifeness coastguard informed the hon- orary secretary that the reserve life-boat Howard D, on passage from Port Seton to Gourdon, had broken down one mile south-east of Fifeness. At 8.26 the life-boat James and Ruby Jackson was launched in calm weather.

It was low water. She found the Howard D and took her in tow to Anstruther, which was reached at 10.20.

Rewards to the crew, £7. 10s. ; rewards to the helpers on shore, £8. 7s..