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The S.S. Dublin

DEC. 19TH. -GIRVAN, AYRSHIRE. At 11 A.M. a message was received from the Ballantrae Coastguard that the S.S. Dublin, of Belfast, had stranded on the Breast Rocks near Turnberry, about five miles north of Girvan. A light easterly breeze was blowing and the sea was smooth. The motor life-boat Lily Glen - Glasgow was launched, in charge of the second-coxswain, and stood by the steamer until 6.45 P.M. Then, as the steamer appeared in no immediate danger. the life-boat returned to her station at 7.15 P.M . - Rewards, £19 15s. 6d.