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Boy Claude

The Life-boat Kentwell was launched during a moderate S.W. breeze and moderate sea on the 14th December, and saved the crew of four hands of the trawler Buy Claude, of Lowestoft, which had stranded on the north extension pier whilst outward bound. A tug succeeded in towing the smack from the pier into deep water, where she sank, but the Life-boat was fortunately able to save the men on board..