St. Peter Port, Guernsey. At 1.18 on the afternoon of the 22nd of April, 1958, a message was received from the St. Peter Port signal station that there were two seamen on board the Polish tanker Kasprowy suffering from food poisoning. At 1.35 the life-boat Euphrosyne Kendal put out with a doctor and two members of the St.

John Ambulance Brigade on board.

The weather was calm and there was an ebb tide. Visibility was poor, but the life-boat found the tanker four miles south-south-west of Hanois lighthouse.

After receiving medical attention, the seamen, who were seriously ill, were transferred to the life-boat and landed at St. Peter Port, where they were taken to hospital. Rewards to the crew, £9. 16s. ; reward to the helper on shore, 15s..