Velin-heli
ST. ANNE'S, LANCASHIRE. — On the evening of the 17th December, signals were shown by the schooner Velin-heli, of Carnarvon, which had stranded on the Salthouse Bank while she was being towed to Preston, two days previously, during thick and foggy weather. Tie Life-boat Brothers was launched at 6.30, proceeded to the vessel, and remained by her until the tide ebbed, when all immediate danger was over. On the following evening, at 5.30, the Life-boat, at the request of the owner of the vessel, again put off and stayed by the schooner until 8.30. After the Life-boat had left, part of the cargo was thrown overboard andshe floated a little before high-water the next morning, and was taken to Preston..