Peterhead, Aberdeenshire. At 9.10 on the evening of the 13th of September, 1960, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that red flares had been observed off Buchan Ness. The life-boat Julia Park Barry of Glasgow left her moorings at 9.30 at high water in a moderate south-westerly wind and a moderate swell. She reached the small fishing yawl Progress, which was manned by a father and his son, at 9.55 and found her drifting towards rocks with her propeller fouled. The life- boat took the yawl in tow to Peterhead, where she arrived at 10.15. She reached her station at 10.25. Rewards to the crew, £6; rewards to the helpers on shore, £2 8s..