Lifeboat tows vessel back to shore

Thu, 24 Jan 2019

One of the Island's lifeboat crews was called out after a vessel suffered engine trouble yesterday evening.

Port St Mary lifeboat was launched at just before 6pm to assist a ten metre vessel called 'Genesis'.

The boat had suffered from engine problems around ten miles south east of Port St Mary.

Crews were deployed to assist those on board and tow the boat back to shore.