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A Motor Launch (2)

SEPT. 10TH. - LYTHAM - ST. ANNES, LANCASHIRE. Information had been received that a yacht was in difficulties on the North Bank and a small motor launch aground. Both vessels were on a lee shore, with a strong S.W. gale blowing, and a heavysea. Before the life-boat arrived the yacht had bumped clear over the bank and no longer needed help, and when the life-boat reached the motor boat she found that she had been abandoned. - Rewards, £9 11s.