A Boat (1)
JULY 14TH. - POOLE AND BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET. About 11.30 in the morning the Southbourne coastguard reported that a boat had capsized a mile from the shore oft Christchurch Ledge. The motor life-boat Thomas Kirk Wright was launched at 11.35 in a strong north-westerly wind, with a moderate sea. When off Southbourne at one o’clock she received a signal that the two people on board had been rescued, and the boat was drifting eastwards. She found it about three miles off Southboume and towed it to Poole, arriving at 4.30 that afternoon.
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