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Yvonne, of Cardiff

MAY 4TH. - ST. DAVID’S, PEMBROKESHIRE.

At 7.55 in the evening the coastguard reported a small boat drifting two miles north of St. David’s Head. A strong northeasterly breeze was blowing and the sea was rough. The motor life-boat Civil Service No.

6 was launched at 8.20 and found the Yvonne, a cabin cruiser, of Cardiff, with a crew of two, dragging her anchor and drifting ashore. She took her in tow and arrived at Porthgain harbour at 10.5. She returned to her station at 11.30 that night. - Rewards, £9 6s..