TWO COBLES ESCORTED IN GALE Scarborough, Yorkshire. On the llth January, 1962, it was decided to launch the life-boat /. G. Graves of Sheffield at three o'clock in the afternoon to escort two local fishing cobles into harbour as the weather had deteriorated considerably. There was a strong westerly gale and a rough sea. It was one hour after high water. The lifeboat came up with the fishing cobles Premier and Kingfisher about two miles south-east of Scarborough. She escorted them safely into harbour and reached her station at 3.50..