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Wells, Norfolk. At approximately 4.20 p.m. on 13th June, 1965, the motor mechanic saw a man in the sea up to his waist, carrying a boy. The tide was flooding and the man was calling for help. At 4.20 the IRB launched in a slight westerly breeze and corresponding sea. The man and the boy were taken on board the IRB which returned to her station at 4.25 p.m..