Relief Lifeboat, ‘Lady Rank’ took over from the ‘Voluntary Worker’ as station lifeboat after changing equipment in Chichester Harbour. Shortly after at 1250 the ‘Lady Rank’ was tasked to assist with towing a fishing boat into Chichester harbour after the towline had parted from her original towing vessel.
The ’Lady Rank’ was released by the Coastguards’ and arrived back at the station at 1505 and made ready for service again at 1545.
CREW: Martin Rudwick (Coxswain), Phil Pitham (Mechanic), Max Gilligan, Peter King.
WEATHER: Sunny. SEA: Calm WIND: S/W 5-6