Cromer lifeboat tows 60ft barge to shore
Published:
3:51 PM April 26, 2010
Updated:
9:15 AM October 11, 2020
Victoria LeggettCromer's lifeboat crew went to the rescue of three people off the north Norfolk coast on Monday after their barge developed steering problems.The all-weather lifeboat Lester was launched at 12.10pm to go to the aid of the 60ft Dutch barge Just Joyce, 8.5 miles north-west of Cromer.Victoria Leggett
Cromer's lifeboat crew went to the rescue of three people off the north Norfolk coast on Monday after their barge developed steering problems.
The all-weather lifeboat Lester was launched at 12.10pm to go to the aid of the 60ft Dutch barge Just Joyce, 8.5 miles north-west of Cromer.
The crew reached the boat, which had three people on board, at 12.35pm and began towing it to Wells at 12.55pm.