▁near ness ▁of ▁the ▁Head land . ▁Over ▁a ▁period ▁of ▁about ▁one ▁and ▁a ▁half ▁hours ▁the ▁hel ic opter ▁lower ed ▁its ▁win ch ▁eight ▁times ▁and ▁successfully ▁lifted ▁off ▁eight ▁crew men . ▁Wh ilst ▁all ▁this ▁was ▁happening , ▁three ▁of ▁the ▁crew ▁des pa ired ▁and ▁tried ▁to ▁sw im ▁to ▁a ▁shore ▁that ▁looked ▁tempt ingly ▁near . ▁In ▁the ▁end ▁eleven ▁people ▁were ▁saved , ▁but ▁in ▁spite ▁of ▁all ▁the ▁efforts ▁of ▁the ▁emer gency ▁services ▁and ▁the ▁Bill ic l iffe ▁brothers , ▁three ▁men ▁( two ▁Brit ons ▁and ▁a ▁Russian ) ▁were ▁d rown ed , ▁their ▁bodies ▁was hed ▁up ▁the ▁next ▁day ▁on ▁Ma en por th ▁Beach . ▁ ▁The ▁crew ▁of ▁the ▁hel ic opter ▁were ▁awarded ▁two ▁Air ▁Force ▁Cross es ▁and ▁three ▁Queen ' s ▁Comm end ations ▁for ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁most ▁dangerous ▁res c ues ▁of ▁modern ▁times . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : T raw lers ▁Category : Sh ips ▁built ▁in ▁France ▁Category : Sh ip w re cks ▁in ▁the ▁English ▁Channel ▁Category : 1 9 7 2 ▁ships ▁Category : Mar itime ▁inc idents ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 8 ▁Category : C orn ish ▁ship w re cks <0x0A> </s> ▁The ▁Six cy l ▁was ▁a ▁French ▁autom obile ▁manufact ured ▁from ▁ 1 9 0 7 ▁until ▁ 1 9 0 8 . ▁ ▁A ▁product ▁of ▁the ▁Br ég uet ▁av iation ▁factory ▁in ▁Paris , ▁the