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Newquay, Cornwall. At 12.20 on 2ist July, 1965, the honorary secretary learnt that a man had fallen down the cliffs between Treyarnon and Porthcothan.

At 12.25 the IRB launched in light variable airs and slight sea. The man was taken on board the IRB and landed at Treyarnon where he was transferred to a waiting ambulance. The IRB returned to her station at 2 o'clock. A helicopter was airborne on this occasion..