Redcar, Yorkshire - At noon on 20th January, 1967, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that the coble Marney Lunn appeared to be in difficulties and he would keep the vessel under observation.

It soon became apparent that she was trying to reach the shore through dangerous waters, and the life-boat Aguila Wren was launched at 12.57 p.m. There was a moderate southerly wind and acorresponding sea. It was two hours after high water. She met the coble and escorted her to,the shore. When she was safely beached the life-boat returned to her station, arriving at 1.45..