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A Steamer (45)

DECEMBER 14TH. - ANSTRUTHER, HARFIFESHIRE. In a  very strong gale a steamer had gone ashore at Sauchope, but the water was too shallow for the life-boat carryto get alongside and the crew of 45 were rescued from the shore by the coastguard life-saving apparatus. When the life-boat life was being got into the boathouse she damaged a small boat. - Rewards, £11 11s. Repairs to small boat, £11.