North Sunderland, Northumberland.

At 1.55 early on the morning of the 4th of March, 1960, the life-boat Grace Darling was launched at low water to escort nine local fishing boats to harbour in bad weather. There was a north-north-westerly wind of nearly gale force and a very rough sea. After escorting the fishing boats the life-boat reached her station at 4.25. Rewards to the crew, £10 10s. ; rewards to the helpers on shore, £9 9s..