MARCH 1 3TH. - RUNSWICK, YORKSHIRE.

Shortly after 1 A.M. the Kettleness coastguard reported distress signals from a vessel ashore on Kalder Steel. A moderate northerly breeze was blowing, with a slight sea and heavy rain. At 2 A.M. the motor life-boat Robert Patton - The Always Ready was launched, women launchers helping her to get away. She found the Dutch motor vessel Buizerd, of Groningen, with the seas washing over her deck. She was leaking badly. In spite of the darkness and the water, breaking on a rocky shoal, the life-boat rescued the crew of six. She reached her station again at 4 A.M. - Rewards £30 16s..