Salcombe, Devon. At 7.15 on the evening of the 12th of October, 1959, the honorary secretary was informed that a flashing light had been seen off Lambury Point. The life-boat Samuel and Marie Parkhouse put out at 7.35 in calm weather shortly after high water.

She reached the harbour bar and found the yacht Christine with one man on board. The life-boat towed the yacht back to harbour and reached her station at 8.30. Rewards to the crew, £10 ; rewards to the helpers on shore £1 4s..