Fowey, Cornwall. At 10.15 on the night of the 20th of July, 1958, the Polruan coastguard informed the hon- orary secretary that a yacht had enginetrouble near the entrance to Fowey harbour. Seven minutes later the life- boat Deneys Reitz put out in a slight sea. There was a gentle west-south- westerly wind and an ebb tide. The life-boat found the motor yacht Undine of Plymouth, with nine people on board, in tow of a local motor boat.

The yacht's engines had broken down and the life-boat took over the tow.

She towed the yacht to Wiseman's Pool and reached her moorings at 11.35.

Rewards to the crew, etc. £7 2s. 6d.

FISHING BOAT TOWED TO PORTRUSH Portrush, Co. Antrim. At 4.11 on the afternoon of the 23rd of July, 1958, the coastguard reported that a small boat was in difficulties near Skirks Rock. The life-boat Lady Scott (Civil Service No. 4) was launched at 4.37 in a slight sea, with a moderate north- westerly wind blowing and an ebb tide.

She found a local fishing boat with two men on board and took her in tow to Portrush, which was reached at 5.45.

Rewards to the crew, £7 ; rewards to the helpers on shore, £1 16s..