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Jan Denye

JANUARY 29TH. - TORBAY, DEVON. At 10.14 P.M. a message was received from the Berry Head coastguard that a Belgian trawler was seen to be dragging her anchors, close to Daddyhole A strong E.S.E. wind was blowing, with a very rough sea. At 10.30 P.M. the motor life-boat George Shee was launched, and found the motor trawler Jan Denye, of Ostend, about two hundred yards off the shore. She escorted her into Brixham Harbour, and returned to her station at 1.5 A.M. - Rewards, £16 7s..