In the early hours of the 17th of October, 1958, the Lerwick, Shetland Islands, life-boat rescued the only three survivors of the Soviet trawler Urbe. A full account of this service, for which Coxswain John Sales was awarded the silver medal for gallantry, Mr. Duncan Mouat the bronze medal and the other members of the crew the thanks of the Institution inscribed on vellum, appears on page 182..