JANUARY 21ST. - SCARBOROUGH, YORKSHIRE. A strong N.E. gale was blowing, with snow storms. The sea was very rough. Two local motor fishing boats, Pride and Sceptre, were at sea, line-fishing, and at noon the motor life-boat Herbert Joy II was launched in case they were in difficulty. The Pride was picked up two miles to the N.E. and escorted to harbour.

The life-boat then put to sea again, found the Sceptre one and a half miles to the E.N.E.

and escorted her in. The life-boat returned to her station at 3.15 P . M . - Rewards £19 14s 6d..