News / Lifeboat tows in Alluvion
LERWICK lifeboat was launched on Friday morning to assist the Alluvion, which had broken down just to the south of Bressay.
The skipper of the tour boat with four people on boat alerted Shetland Coastguard at around 8am.
The lifeboat took the 36 foot boat under tow and arrived back at Lerwick harbour before 9am.
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