Bridlington, Yorkshire. At 7.35 a.m.

on 2nd December, 1965, two motor fishing vessels, Lead Us and Winifred, were reported to be still at sea in bad conditions. The life-boat Tillie Morrison, Sheffield II was launched at 7.50 in a south-easterly gale and a very rough sea.

It was three hours to high water. The life-boat found the fishing boats making for harbour and escorted them until they were safely in the harbour. The lifeboat returned to her station at 9.15 a.m..