Peel, Isle of Man - At 11.28 a.m. on lyth June, 1966, a m.f.v. about three miles off Lhen was seen firing red flares.

The life-boat Clara and Emily Banuell, on temporary duty at the station, was launched at 11.55 iQ a south easterly wind and a smooth sea. It was two hours after high water. She found the m.f.v.

Lucky Lass with three men on board and towed her back to Peel. The life-boat returned to her station at 3.20 p.m..