Swanage, Dorset-At 4.55 p.m. on 31st May, 1968, the coastguard told the honorary secretary that a sailing dinghy was in difficulties three miles south of Dancing Ledge. At 5.3 the life-boat R.L.P. was launched and at 5.27 she reached the sailing dinghy Arne. Her crew of two were taken on board and with the dinghy in tow the life-boat returned to harbour at 6.12. She was back at her station at 6.30..