WHILE ON PATROL Life-boat O.N. 44-001. At 1.45 p.m.

on yth August, 1964, while the 44-foot steel life-boat O.N. 44-001 was on patrol in the area of a sailing regatta, one sailing craft was seen to capsize in the strong south-westerly breeze and choppy seas.

The life-boat crew helped to right the boat which was escorted safely to the river Medina..