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The Whitehills Life-Boat

The new Whitehills Life- boat, which was on passage from the building yard at Cowes to her Station, with the Northern District Inspector of Life-boats aboard, left Aberdeen at 8 A.M. on the 14th August. At 10.30 A.M. a message was received from the Collieston Coastguard that the boat had had engine trouble, and was putting back to Aberdeen, so the No. 1 Motor Life-boatEmma Constance was launched, came up with her just north of Collieston, and towed her back to Aberdeen, which was reached at 1.10 P.M.—Rewards, £3 5s. Qd..