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Rewards to Life-Boatmen

For their services to the Norwegian vessel Kings Star, which went aground on the North Shoal - a dangerous rock eight miles off the Orkneys - on 28th May, 1966 (THE LIFE-BOAT, September, 1966), Coxswain A. K. Sinclair, of the Stromness life-boat, has been given a gold watch and a cheque for £100 by the owners and underwriters. Each member of his crew has been given a cheque for j£io..