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FOULED PROPELLERS Filey, Yorkshire. At 9.15 p.m. on 22nd July, 1964, the coastguard told the honorary secretary that red flares had been seen about four miles south-east of Filey. There was a slight sea with very little wind. It was one hour to high water.

At 9.30 the life-boat The Isa & Penryn Milsted was launched and soon found the fishing coble Enterprise with fouled propellers. She towed her back to Filey and returned to her station at 10.20..