COWES RNLI has been called to reports of a vessel in trouble off the coast of the Isle of Wight this afternoon (Friday).
At around 5pm, the team were called to a passenger vessel experiencing engine problems near Osborne Bay.
The vessel is being towed home.
++ SHOUT ++ Cowes Lifeboat launched on service. pic.twitter.com/btPYWnlKTA
— Cowes RNLI Lifeboat Station (@CowesRNLI) July 3, 2020
📟CALLOUT 03.07.20 17:34 73/2020 📟
— Ventnor Coastguard Rescue Team (@VentnorCRT) July 3, 2020
The patrol were Tasked to meet @CowesRNLI who were towing a 4m RIB into Cowes which had broken down whilst trying to locate something off of their mother boat.
Assisted the lifeboat to secure RIB and details taken
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