Flying-Boat "Clare" (Incident) 13. Wing - Commander Grant-Ferris asked the Secretary of State for Air why the British Overseas Airways Corporation's flying-boat "Clare" was left riding at anchor for 1¾ hours, on the 26th instant, when it was known to the British Overseas Airways Corporation authorities on shore that passengers were seriously ill; and will he take steps to avoid similar occurrences in future? Sir A. Sinclair The circumstances of this incident are being looked into, and I will communicate with my hon. and gallant Friend in due course.