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A Rowing Boat (1)

SEPTEMBER 2ND. - DUN LAOGHAIRE, CO. DUBLIN. At 6.15 P.M. the assistant mechanic reported that a rowing boat had been in difficulties about two miles off the east pier at 5.30 P.M., and although she was now getting closer she would not make the harbour against the S.W. wind and ebbing tide. At 7.10 P.M. the motor life-boat Dunleary II was launched and towed the rowing boat into harbour at 8 P.M. - Rewards, £9 13s.