CABIN CRUISER TOWED TO HARBOUR Troon, Ayrshire. At 10.30 on the night of the 14th August, 1962, the coxswain saw a flashing light about two miles north of Lady Isle. The life-boat James and Barbara Aitken was launched at 10.45 in a light easterly wind and a slight sea. It was half an hour before high water. The life-boat found the cabin cruiser Beaver III, which had a crew of four, four miles north-west of Lady Isle with her engines broken down. She took her in tow to Troon and reached her station at 12.5..