RED FLARES SEEN Lerwick, Shetlands. At about 12.20 a.m. on 27th April, 1964, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that red flares had been sighted from the direction of Ham on the island of Bressay. There were light southerly airs with a choppy sea and an ebbing tide. It was foggy and visibility was very bad. The life-boat Claude Cecil Stamforth left at 12.45 and at 1.10 located the small trawler Deevale ashore inside the Point of Ham. The lifeboat stood by the trawler and helped lay out an .anchor. H.M.S. Yarnton arrived off the trawler at 9.4 and 10.15 the honorary secretary was told that the Lerwick harbour master had been appointed salvage officer and was proceeding in the pilot cutter Budding Rose. As no further help was needed the life-boat was recalled, reaching her station at u a.m..