FEBRUARY 21 ST. - PENLEE, CORNWALL.

At 10.50 P.M. the coastguard reported that a vessel was ashore near the Penzer Rocks The weather was foggy, with a southerly wind and a moderate sea. At 11.15 P.M. the motor life-boat W and S was launched, and found the S.S. Westown, of London, which five days before had been in difficulties in Gerrans Bay and had been escorted to safety by the Falmouth life-boat.

She had refloated by the time the life-boat arrived, and was at anchor. Her captain decided to make for Newlyn, and the lifeboat escorted him. They arrived at Newlyn at 2 A.M. The life-boat was rehoused the following day. - Rewards, £20 12s.