WHITBURN.—On the 20th April, the brig Eliza, of Shoreham, bound from Stockholm to Sunderland with deals and iron, drove on shore a little to the north- ward of Whitburn Steel. Signals of dis- tress were shown, and the Coast-guard at once...
On the 27th December, the screw-flat Albion, of Hull, stranded on the " Irishman's Spit" during a strong breeze from the N.N.W., the heavy seas making a clean breach over her. She hoisted signals of distress, and at 9.30 A.M....
On the Tth September, during the afternoon, a small cutter yacht was seen to be in difficulties off Aldeburgh, with seas washing right over her. Without delay the No. 1 Life-boat City of Winchester was launched, and proceeded to the help...
WEXFORD.—While a strong gale was blowing from the S.S.E., on the llth January, a pilot wherry which was in tow of a steamer was observed to let go the tow-rope and come to an anchor, being unable to tow any further in such a heavy sea as was...
About 10.30 P.M. on the 23rd July, three youths engaged a small lug-sail boat, called the Moo, to go for a moon- light sail. They were caught by the tide and being inexperienced in boating were unable to make any headway and drifted to the...
Llandudno, Caernarvonshire.—21st August.
Flares were reported, but nothing was found.—Rewards, £20 9s. 6d..
Aberdeen: BP Forties was named (r.) by Mrs David Steel. - View image in PDF
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DEC. 20TH. - LOWESTOFT, SUFFOLK.
Flares had been reported, but nothing could be found.-Rewards, £24 10s..
Above: Lough Swilly's Atlantic 75 lifeboat. - View image in PDF
Daisy Aitken in action.. - View image in PDF
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