At 12.39 pm on the 26th of August Stranraer Lifeboat was launched on service to aid 3 persons cut off by tide at Piltanton near Glenluce in Lucebay.
2 adults and 1 child and a dog , had become stranded and cut off by the fast moving tide .
The lifeboat was towed by road, to Wigtownshire Golf Club by Landrover and was in the water by 1.00pm , and was on scene within 5 minutes, where the casualties were put on board the 
lifeboat and taken back to the launch site. where they were passed over to the awaiting Stranraer Coastguard team.
All 3 including the dog was glad to be safe ashore.
Lifeboat was recovered and rehoused made ready for service @1400hrs
