Portrush, Co. Antrim. At 9.2 on the evening of the 6th of July, 1959, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that two men were marooned on Black Rock and were in danger of being carried out to sea. At 9.16 the life-boat Lady Scott (Civil Service No.

4) was launched in a slight swell. There was a light southerly breeze and the tide was ebbing. The life-boat took the men off the rock and landed them at Portrush. She reached her station at 11.35. Rewards to the crew, £8 8s. ; rewards to the helpers on shore, £1 16s..