At 1725 Selsey inshore lifeboat “Selsey inshore lifeboat “Betty and Thomas Moore” launched at 1258 to assist the 18 foot local angling boat “Pat’s Revenge” broken down with one male angler aboard, approximately 1 mile southwest of the station.
The lifeboat arrived on scene at 1303. The crew soon had a towline attached and proceeded to head back to the casualty’s moorings at East Beach. At 1322 the casualty was safely returned to its moorings.
The lifeboat was released to return to station arriving back at 1327, rehoused straight away and was ready for service once more at 1345.
CREW: R.Archibald (Helmsman), S.Troughton-Smith, J.Reeves.
WIND: Southeast 1. SEA: Calm. WEATHER: Sunny.