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Spectator, of Whitby

On the same day the barque Spectator, of Whitby, was ob- served from Yarmouth to part from her cables, and after coming into collision with another vessel, to drive in the direc- tion of the Scroby Sands. The Mark Lane life-boat went off under sail, and after great difficulty succeeded in boarding the ship, and in assisting to bring her and her crew of 9 men to a place of safety..