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Satanicle

Torbay, Devon.—On the night of the 30th December the motor life-boat George Shee rescued the master of the trawler Satanicle, of Cherbourg, which was in distress in the Channel. The life-boat was on service for ten hours in a whole gale, with a very heavy sea.—Rewards, bronze medal, vellums and letters of thanks, in addition to the usual money awards on the standard scale amounting to £14 185. 6d.

(A full account of this service appeared in The Life-boat in March last.).