The Caister No. 1 Life-boat Covenl Garden rendered valuable assistance to the ship Jessomene, of Liverpool, on the 21st January.

The vessel, whilst bound from South Shields to California with a general cargo, got in dangerous proximity to the Cross Sands during thick weather with a strong S.E. breeze and heavy sea. Her signals brought the Covent Garden to her aid, and the Life-boat- men, having got the vessel clear she was able to proceed..