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1. A Shipwreck (ar lean)

   

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   way so he decided in calling the help of a tug boat. The tug herself, which was a powerful one at the time, found that she could not make any headway either. She found that the wind was so strong outside the harbour that no headway could be made at all. The sailing boat and also the tug were driven towards the rocks by the force of the terrible wind.
   The captain of the tug found his position so dangerous that he had to cut connection between them and make for home.
   The position of the sailing ship was now desperate. They put out all their anchors, but the ship gradually drew nearer to the rocks, which she struck after a short time. The crew immediately fired distress signals which were seen by the people on the shore, who got lanterns as it was now dark. The local life saving apparatus was immediately summoned and arrived after a short time, but their services were not required as a lifeboat upon the doomed ship was instantly launched by the crew. They all arrived safely on the shore, owing to the guide of the lanterns of the people.
   The ship though made of iron after a few hours was pounded to pieces by the raging sea. People on the shore had a very busy time during

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