Bridlington: On Saturday September 26, in east-south-easterly gales gusting to strong gale, force 9, and very rough seas the 37ft Oakley relief lifeboat Mary Joicey. on temporary duly at Bridlington, escorted five trawlers safely into harbour. Under the command of Coxswain Fred Walkingion, Mary Joicey first stood by Wavcll while her parted steering chain was repaired, before escorting in first her and then St Andrew and Contester. Two hours later Mary Joicey put to sea again to escort in Jarvit, which was having engine trouble, and Radiant Trust.

photograph by courtesy of 'Hull Daily Mail'.