Galway RNLI Crew Rescue Sailor From Boat Aground on Galway Bay

Galway RNLI crew rescue sailor from boat aground on Galway Bay

The volunteer crew were requested to launch by the Coast Guard at lunchtime today (Sunday) to a lone sailor on board a 25 foot sailing boat which had gone aground and was taking on water near Aughinish, on the south shore of Galway Bay. The crew of Eoin Carey, Máirtín Folan, Leo Branagan and helm James Rattigan were at the lifeboat station for a planned exercise and had just launched the lifeboat when the call came in from the Coast Guard. This …

RNLI crew rescues sailor from boat aground and taking on water in Galway Bay — ‘There was no time to waste’

Galway RNLI Rescues Sailor After Yacht Runs Aground

A Galway RNLI lifeboat crew rescued a lone sailor after a 25ft yacht ran aground and began taking on water on the south shore of Galway Bay on Sunday. The volunteer crew was tasked by the Coast Guard shortly before…

Lone sailor rescued from boat aground off Clare coast - The Clare Herald

A lone sailor was rescued this afternoon after their 25-foot sailing boat ran aground and began taking on water off the North Clare coast. The vessel got into difficulty near Aughinish, located on the south shore of Galway Bay off New Quay. Members of the Galway RNLI lifeboat had been at their station in Galway […] The post Lone sailor rescued from boat aground off Clare coast appeared first on The Clare Herald.

Galway RNLI Rescues Sailor From Boat Aground Off North Clare Coast

A lone sailor was rescued this afternoon after their 25-foot sailing boat ran aground and began taking on water off the North Clare coast. The vessel got into difficulty near Aughinish, located on the south shore of Galway Bay off New Quay. Members of the Galway RNLI lifeboat had been at the their station in […] The post Galway RNLI Rescues Sailor From Boat Aground Off North Clare Coast appeared first on Clare FM.