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The S.S. Alba

St. Ives, Cornwall.—The s.s. Alba was wrecked on the night of the 31st January, 1938, and although capsized, the life-boat rescued eighteen of the crew.—Rewards, silver medal, bronze medals, vellums, letters of thanks, and monetary awards amounting to £92 7s. 6d.

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