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A Local Fishing Vessel

MAY 2ND. - HELVICK HEAD, CO, WATERFORD. A mine had become entangled in the trawl of a local fishing vessel, It exploded and blew up the vessel. Another fishing boat picked up one survivor, but the life-boat found only oil and wreckage.- - Rewards, £5 4s. 6d. (See Helvick Head, “Services by Shore-boats,” page 57.).