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Good Intent

SKEGNESS, LINCOLNSHIRE. — On the morning of the 80th September, a vessel was seen with signals of distress about 5 miles 13. of Skegness. The crew of the Herbert Ingra,m> Life-boat were at once summoned, and the Life-boat having been launched made for the vessel, which was found to be the sloop Good Intent, of King's Lynn, bound to that port from Seaham with coal. She had lost her main boom and her sails had been blown away.

At the Master's request the Life-boat accompanied the sloop to Lynn Boads.

She had two men on board..