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Fishing Vessels

SEVEN AT SEA At 10.15 a-m- on 24th March, 1964, the honorary secretary was told that seven motor fishing vessels were at sea in rapidly deteriorating weather. The life-boat Tillie Morrison, Sheffield II was launched at ii o'clock in a southerly gale and a very rough sea. It was two hours after low water. After returning to the harbour mouth the fishing vessels were escorted by the life-boat safely into harbour. The lifeboat reached her station at six o'clock..