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APRIL 25TH. - PORT ERIN, ISLE OF MAN. During the afternoon a strong N.E. wind was blowing, with a rough sea. Three fishing boats were out and at 5 P.M. the motor life-boat Ethel Day Cardwell was launched to their help. Two of the boats managed to reach safety unaided. The third was a considerable distance out in Port Erin Bay. The life-boat escorted her into harbour, and returned to moorings at 6 P . M .-Rewards, £5 6s.