Broken down boat needs emergency rescue (From Harwich and Manningtree Standard)
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Broken down boat needs emergency rescue
9:27am Monday 26th November 2012 in News By Helen Barnett
Broken down boat needs emergency rescue
TWO sailors needed an emergency rescue when their motorboat broke down.
Harwich all weather lifeboat was called to help two people onboard the 25ft boat Bubba Jump at about 8.55am on Sunday, November 25.
Felixstowe Coastguard also went to tow the boat, which had reported engine problems on the river Orwell. The boat was towed to Levington Marina where Felixstowe Coastguard gave safety advice.