At 7. p.m. on loth June, 1966, a yacht was reported aground to the west of the pier. There was a light north easterly wind with a slight sea and thick fog. It was one hour after low water. The no. 2 life-boat William Henry and Mary King launched at 7.30. With the help of a small fishing boat a line was passed from the life-boat to the yacht which was towed off the beach. The yacht Vole was moored to the pier buoy and her crew of three were landed. The life-boat arrived back at her station at 8.30..