Beaumaris, Anglesey. At 8.25 on the evening of the llth May, 1961, the coastguard told the honorary secretary that a cabin cruiser, which had a crew of three, had broken down off Dinmore and had asked for help. At 8.50, when the life-boat Field Marshal and Mrs.

Smuts was launched, there was a light wind with a calm sea. The life-boat reached the cabin cruiser Helen at 9.20 and put a line aboard. She towed her to the River Conway and returned to her station, arriving at 1.3 the following morning..