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Dinas

Scarborough, Yorkshire - At 7.50 p.m. on 27th May, 1966, the coxswain was informed that the trawler Dinas of Fleetwood had a badly injured man on board who required a doctor. There was a moderate northerly wind with a corresponding sea. It was three hours before high water. The life-boat jf. G. Graves of Sheffield launched at 7.55.The life-boat came up with the trawler one mile east south east of the Castle and, after the injured man had been treated by the doctor, he was transferred to the life-boat.

The patient was brought to Scarborough and conveyed to hospital. The life-boat arrived back at her station at 8.50..