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The Fane

Weston-super-Mare, Somerset.- - On the 13th January the Life-boat Colonel Stock was launched during foggy weather to the assistance of the ketch The Fane, of Bridgwater, which had stranded at Sand Point. There was a ' strong westerly breeze blowing at the time and the sea was rough. When the Life-boat reached the vessel the crew of three hands were promptly taken off and conveyed ashore, the Boat being moored in the harbour for the night..