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A Yacht (7)

AUGUST 28TH. - YARMOUTH, ISLE OF WIGHT. A yacht had gone ashore on rocks under high cliffs, but the life-boat could not get to her, and her crew were rescued by the Freshwater coastguard life-saving apparatus, who were awarded the shield for the best rescue carried out by the coastguard during the year. - Rewards, £13 2s. 6d..