Fishing vessel towed to safety
Date Posted: 23/Oct/2009 22:26
By: Manx Radio
Port St Mary lifeboat has been to the aid of a fishing vessel.
The boat had set off from Peel, bound for the Dee Estuary, and was 10 miles off the village when she reported taking on water.
The lifeboat took the vessel in tow, arriving safely back in port at hour later.
The three man crew were all unharmed.
The alarm was raised at 3.15am on Friday and the crew were back on dry land by 5am.