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A Yacht (7)

Kinghorn, Fife. At approximately 8 p.m. on igth August, 1965, a yacht was seen to capsize half a mile south-west of the station. At 8.2 the IRB launched in a gentle westerly breeze and corresponding sea. She came up with the yacht and took the crew of four on board. After landing them the IRB returned to the yacht and towed it ashore, returning to her station at 8.35 p.m..