Irish Coast Gaurd praised after team manage to rescue three people on board a 37 ft sinking yacht off the Wexford coast – TheLiberal.ie – Our News, Your Views

Irish Coast Gaurd praised after team manage to rescue three people on board a 37 ft sinking yacht off the Wexford coast




The Irish Coast Gaurd have been praised for their efforts after they successfully managed to rescue three people from a sinking yacht off the coast of Wexford on Saturday afternoon.

The major rescue operation was launched after the coast guard received a may day call yesterday afternoon informing them that two men and one woman were on board the distressed vessel off the off the Saltee Islands.

It is understood the three individuals were rescued after the coast guard sent a rescue helicopter within a matter of minutes, thankfully no was injured in the incident.

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