Newhaven, Sussex. At 1.45 a.m. on 2nd August, 1965, red flares were observed in Seaford Bay. The Newhavea life-boat Kathleen Mary was launched at 1.57 a.m. She found a small yacht in difficulties with torn sails and outboard engine out of action. There were four people aboard. In moderate weather the life-boat took the yacht in tow and brought her into harbour. The life-boat returned to her station at 2.45 a.m..