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A Steam Trawler

Scarborough, Filey and Flamborough, Yorkshire.—24th-25th September. The steam trawler Skegness, of Hull, went ashore on Speeton Cliffs and three life- boats and the life-saving apparatus were called out, but all efforts at rescue failed, and the crew of eleven men were drowned.—Rewards, Scar- borough, £69 9s.; Filey, £26 2s.; Flamborough, £49 17s.

(A full account of this wreck will appear in the next number of The Life-boat.).