Jammed gears MOELFRE HONORARY SECRETARY W3S informed by the Coastguard at 1537 on Sunday, March 30, that a 14' open speedboat with a 25 hp engine, carrying a crew of four, had broken down, her gears jammed, 2| nautical miles south south east of the station.

The ILB was launched at 1545 on an ebbing tide in fair weather with good visibility. The sea was choppy to rough and a fresh breeze was blowing from the north.

The speedboat was reached by 1554.

While manoeuvring in the surf and.