HAD ENGINE FAILURE At 8.20 p.m. on 22nd September, 1964, the coastguard told the honorary secretary that red flares had been seen three miles north-east of Gregness coastguard look-out station. It was one hour before low water with a moderate west-southwesterly wind and a smooth sea. At 8.40 the life-boat Ramsay-Dyce put out. At 9.10 she found the local motor fishing, vessel Margaret, which had engine failure, and towed her back to Aberdeen. The life-boat returned to her station at 10.55..