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Margaret Ann

On the 29th March, at about 3 P.M., during a heavy gale from the N.E., the schooner Margaret Ann, of Carnarvon, was seen to be riding heavily at her anchors, and at low water she struck the ground severely and unshipped her rudder. The George Moore was again launched through a heavy sea, and, her assistance having been offered and accepted, 3 of the Lifeboatmen went on board the vessel and assisted at the pumps, the boat remaining by her until high water. The vessel carried a crew of 4 men..