TOWED SAFELY Seaham, Co. Durham. At 5.23 p.m.

on yth June, 1964, the coastguard told the honorary secretary that a fishing coble about 11 miles off the pier was lying broadside to a moderate sea and a fresh westerly breeze. The life-boat Will and FannyKirby was launched at 5.34 with the tide two hours before low water. At 5.50 she reached the fishing coble Moira with a crew of one, and took her in tow. At 6.40 the harbour was reached safely..