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The S.S. Ganges, of Hull

On the 23rd Octo- ber, the S.S. Ganges, of Hull, was stranded on the Hasborough Sands during a strong wind and in hazy weather. The Birming- ham, No. 1 life-boat went off and remained by the vessel four nights, until she floated off the sand, and was towed into Yarmouth Roads by some steam-tugs, accompanied by the life-boat..