Date  20th March 1940 Left Moorings or Slipway 7-45 pmReturned 6-30 am

Motor Working    11     Hours             Wind   Light         State of Sea Moderate

Proceeded to search for raft reported 28 miles S East of Wick, discovered two rafts from two steamers and rescued 7 men. Returned to harbour after searching over wide area.

William J Mowatt

Motor Mechanic