AWL 47-031 'VOLUNTARY WORKER' launched at 1604 hrs to assist the 24-foot angling boat ‘Sally Too’ which was broken down with two male persons on board approximately six and a half miles south of the station.
The ‘VOLUNTARY WORKER' arrived on scene at 1626 hrs. By 1640 hrs a towline had been connected and a course was set for Chichester Harbour.
By 1840 hrs the casualty was safely berthed in Sparkes Marina and handed over to Hayling Coastguards.
The ‘VOLUNTARY WORKER' was released to return to station arriving back at 1940 hrs, rehousing immediately and was ready for service by 2000 hrs.
CREW: Robert Archibald (Acting Coxswain), Willy Pledger (2nd Coxswain), Phil Pitham (Mechanic), John Craft, Peter Delahunty, Isabel Porter, Will Moir, Sacha Borg
WIND: SW F2-3. SEA: Slight. WEATHER: Hot and sunny.