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Albatross

On the 9th November, while this Lifeboat was on her way to London, another boat-having been placed on the station in her stead, she was signalled by the Tongue light vessel, and was informed that they had on board the crew of the wrecked barque Albatross, of Hernosand. The men, thirteen in number, were taken into the Life-boat and landed at Gravesend at about 1 P.M..