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THE LERWICK lifeboat crew has been bolstered with two new additions as a couple take up roles at the town’s station. Paul Hutchison is the lifeboat’s new full-time mechanic, who has moved to Shetland with his partner Emily Hague. Hague has also joined as a volunteer crew...
A 27-metre fishing boat sank off the coast of Shetland, prompting a huge rescue operation.
THE CREW of a creel boat was reported to be ‘safe and well’ this morning (Friday) after their 11 metre vessel struck a submerged rock two miles west of Skerries and started taking on water. Lerwick lifeboat launched at around 7am after the two fishermen on board the unnamed...
The Lerwick lifeboat crew has rescued a broken down fishing vessel 60 miles from Shetland after an 18-hour shout during Storm Babet.
THE LERWICK Lifeboat came to the aid of a scallop dredger on Tuesday afternoon after it suffered engine problems. The lifeboat was launched at around 3.45pm and reached the 16-metre local vessel Renown 50 minutes later. She was about two and a half nautical miles north of...