Douglas, Isle of Man - At 11.28 a.m.

on 18th September, 1967, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that a distress message had been received from the power boat Magnum, which had broken down 15 miles from Douglas head. There were three men on board. The life-boatHenry Blogg, on temporary duty at the station, was launched at 11.43 in a moderate westerly breeze and a smooth sea. It was high water. The power boat was found at 2.20 p.m.

and taken in tow. Douglas harbour was reached at 4.30 and the casualty was moored to a buoy. The life-boat returned to her station at 4.35..