On the 20th March the same boat pro- ceeded out to the Noordster, a Norwegian barque, at about midnight: it blowing hard at the time, with squalls of snow and hail. A prior attempt to board the Noordster in White's Life-boat had failed, and the men who manned her were forced to come back on discovering that the wreck was on the outside of the sands instead of in the Boads, as at first sup- posed. The Life-boat was successful in boarding the wreck at about 3.30 A.M., and landed at 7 A.M. with all hands, con- sisting of the master, his wife, 2 children, and the crew of 8 men..