FAULTY WIRELESS At 9.30 p.m. on I3th May, 1964, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that distress flares had been seen 20 miles south-south-west of St. Anne's Head. The life-boat Richard Vernon and Mary Garforth of Leeds was launched at 9.55 in a fresh to strong north-westerly wind and a moderate sea. It was i£ hours after high water. The life-boat found the Admiralty motor fishing vessel 60.9 of Milford with a crew of eight. Her engine had broken down and the wireless was faulty. The life-boat took the fishing vessel in tow to Pembroke dock and reached her station at 7.30 a.m..