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The S.S. Madeline

STAITHES, YORKSHIRE.—On the evening of the 23rd November a steamer was reported to be ashore about a mile northward of Staithes. The Life-boat Hannah Somerset put off to her assistance, and found she was the s.s. Madeline, of West Hartlepool, bound from the Baltic to Grimsby. The Life-boat remained by the vessel during the night, at the request of the master, in readiness to land the crew if necessary; but fortunately her services were not further needed..