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The S.S. Windsor Queen

Amble, Northumberland.—In the late afternoon of the 21st of July, 1948, the coastguard reported that the s.s. Wind- sor Queen, of London, which was off Coquet Island, had an injured man on board, and the motor life-boat Elizabeth Newton, on temporary duty at the station, was launched at 5.45 with a doctor. A south-westerly gale was blowing, with a rough sea. The life- boat brought the injured man ashore, and arrived back at her station again at 7.15.—Rewards, £6 Is..