Scarborough, Yorkshire. At 4.5 on the afternoon of the 29th of January, 1960, the life-boat /. G. Graves oj Sheffield was launched to the help of the motor boat Sceptre, which was in difficulties in worsening weather con- ditions one mile south of the harbour.

There was a light northerly wind and a moderate sea, but there was considerable ground swell. It was high water. The life-boat escorted the boat into harbour and reached her station at 4.50.

Rewards to the crew, £9 ; rewards to the helpers on shore, £10 4s..