Weymouth, Dorset.—At 2.56 A.M. on the 26th November, 1938, the coastguard reported that the Greek steamer Panachrandos. of Andros, which was in Portland Roads, was drifting towards the shore. A west gale was blowing, with a heavy sea. The motor life-boat William and Clara Ryland was launched at 3.15 A.M., and found the steamer about three miles outside Portland Breakwater. She was then understeam and the life-boat escorted her to a safe anchorage in Weymouth Bay.

She returned to her station at 5.30 A.M.

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