Date: 28/09/2008
Author: David Anderson, Volunteer Lifeboat Press Officer
The RNLI Peterhead lifeboat launched today at 1.30 pm to assist a Catamaran Yacht of approximately 9.7M with two people on board which has a limited steering capability 13 miles east of Peterhead.
The lifeboat arrived on the scene of the casualty at approximately 2.10 p.m. The yacht is now in tow, and they are expected to return to Peterhead at approximately 5 p.m.