ALB Rescues

Date: 30/08/2010
Time: 21:00:00
Wind: NE 11 knots
Weather: Clear
Sea Conditions: Slight
Casualty Type: Yacht with fouled anchor drifting towards rocks
Casualty Position: Off St Catherines Island
Rescue Details: ALB stood by as the ILB pushed the bow of a yacht around after it's anchor and chain became wrapped around it's Keel and it was drifting towards the Sker Rock off St Catherines Island. The ILB was succesful and the anchor rope/chain dropped back under the vessel.The Yacht was then escorted by the Haydn Miller onto the RNLI mooring in the Bay where it stayed overnight.
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