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Redcar, Yorks. At 6.55 p.m. on July, 1964, the coastguard told the lifeboat crew that three people were cut off by the tide on West Scar rocks. At 7 p.m.

the inshore rescue boat launched in a slight westerly breeze and calm sea. The tide was flooding. She made for the rocks, took the three people on board, and returned to her station at 7.15..