Yacht Adrift at Killaloe

Killaloe Coast Guard was tasked to a report of a Sailing Cruiser adrift south of Killaloe Bridge. Killaloe Coast Guard who was preparing for an overnight training exercise from Foynes to Ballybunnion launched immediately the vessel was recovered and tied up a Ballina Moorings with no one on board.


The Crew then proceeded to Foynes by Road launched at Foynes Yacht Club and carried out training exercises to Ballybunnion to Return to Foynes in Darkness returning to Killaloe after 3am. The second Rescue boat was placed on standby while this training was taking place.





16/2011

17/06/2011 16:24

WEST TO SOUTHWEST FORCE 5.