Cloughey-Portavogie, Co. Down - At 7.15 p.m. on 30th July, 1967, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that a cabin cruiser was in distress off Kearney Point. The life-boat Glencoe, Glasgow slipped her moorings at 7.30.

She reached the casualty, the cabin cruiser Sea Gypsy, with two people aboard at 8.15. Her engine had broken down. She was taken in tow to Portavogie and the life-boat returned to her station at 9 o'clock..