St. Helier, Jersey - At 6 a.m. on 3oth April, 1967, the motor cruiser Kyloe was reported overdue on a voyage from Carteret on the French coast. The life-boat Peter and Sarah Blake, on temporary duty at the station, slipped her moorings at 6.35 in a slight north east wind and smooth sea. It was one hour after low water. The life-boat contacted the motor cruiser Pepita, with the casualty in tow, one mile west of La Corbiere lighthouse.She had drifted throughout the night.

The life-boat then took the casualty in tow to St. Helier and returned to her moorings at 8.20..