Fleetwood, Lancashire - At 1.20 p.m. on 4th September, 1966, news was received that a yacht was being driven ashore on Pilling sands. At 1.30 the lifeboat Ann Letitia Russell was launched in a southerly gale and a rough sea. It was one hour before low water. The yacht, with three occupants on board, was towed to Jubilee quay. The life-boat returned to her station at 2.50..