Ability
HAD GONE AGROUND Girvan, Ayrshire. At 5 a.m. on nth November, 1964, the coastguard told the honorary secretary that a motor vessel had gone aground on Ailsa Craig. There was a moderate sea with a fresh southwesterly wind and it was low water. At 5.20 the life-boat Glencoe, Glasgow, on temporary duty at the station, put to sea and stood by the vessel Ability until a tug arrived to tow her to safety. The lifeboat reached her station at 4.30 p.m..