Heddon's Mouth

Heddon's Mouth

broke its rudder and began to drift out to sea, but was luckily towed to the cove and its 400 passengers safely decanted [The Times, Friday, Aug 24, 1923; pg. 5; Issue 43428; col D Mishap To Pleasure Steamer. 400 Passengers' Night On Board] .

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