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St. Mary's Isles of Scilly - At 6.40 p.m. on 3ist July, 1966, it was reported that a yacht near Bishop rock had a split sail. At 6.58 the life-boat Guy and Clare Hunter was launched. The sea was rough and it was one hour after high water.

There was a gale force north-westerly wind. The life-boat escorted the yacht Moshulu to St. Mary's harbour, returning to her station at 9 o'clock..