Fishing boat towed to safety after rope fouls propeller

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 6 Oct, 13:08 · Archive

Workington RNLI towed a 23ft fishing boat to safety after a rope became wrapped around its propeller.

Workington RNLI launched the lifeboat Dorothy May White on October 6 to rescue a 23ft fishing boat near Harrington. The boat had become disabled when a rope became wrapped around its propeller at sea.

The lifeboat crew towed the stricken vessel to safety.

How it is being reported

• Fishing boat towed to safety after rope becomes wrapped around propellerWhitehaven News · 6 Oct, 12:28
• Fishing boat towed to safety after rope becomes wrapped around propellerCumberland News · 6 Oct, 12:28

In this story: Workington RNLI · Harrington · Dorothy May White

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