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Morning Star

TOW FOR TRAWLER Tenby, Pembrokeshire. At 1.40 p.m.

on I4th October, 1963, the honorary secretary was told by the crew of a small yacht that a trawler had broken down about five miles east of Tenby. The lifeboat Henry Comber Brown was launched at 1.50 in a light north-north-westerly breeze and a slight sea. The tide was ebbing.

The life-boat found the trawler Morning Star, of Tenby, with a crew of three, and took her in tow to Tenby where they arrived at 2.45..