LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE

Advanced search

The S.S. Watford

The Motor Life- boat H. F. Bailey, was launched at 2.5 A.M. on 20th March, in a light N.W.

breeze, on receipt of information from the Coastguard that the s.s. Wafford, of London, was aground on Haisborough Sands. The Life-boat made a thorough search of the Sands, but the steamer had already refloated and gone on her way.

She returned to her Station, arriving at 8.30 A.M.—Rewards, £18 7s. 6d..