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The Motor Boats Trust in Providence and Vajas

New Brighton, Cheshire - At 6.50 p.m. on nth September, 1966, red flares were sighted off the RI buoy in Rock channel, river Mersey. The life-boat Norman B. Corlett left her moorings ten minutes later. It was three hours before high water. She found the motor boat, Trust in Providence, towing the motor boat Vajas. The life-boat took both craft in tow until they were off Brunswick dock, when she slipped the tow and returned to her station at 10.50..