"Mary
Mea"
29th
January 1860
The
brig "Mary Mea" bound
to Hartlepool from Wivenhoe,
Essex came ashore on the North
Cheek at 2am. The wind was SSE
with snow showers. Captain Brown
of London and his crew made the
shore in the ships boat. Three
cobles got her off with the
rudder gone and her hull damaged.
The "Esk" towed her to
Scarborough for £70.
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