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First Service of Aberdeen's New Lifeboat the 54' Arun Bp Forties on July 28 Was to Peterhead Fishing Boat Westerdale Which Reported Flooding In Her Engine Room Bp

Date: Summer 1976

Volume: 44

Issue: 457

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. . . First service of Aberdeen's new lifeboat, the 54' Arun BP Forties, on July 28, was to Peterhead fishing boat Westerdale, which reported flooding in her engine room. BP Forties reached Westerdale, 38 miles offshore east of Aberdeen, within two hours, transferred a heavy pump to the fishing boat in afresh to strong wind and choppy sea and then escorted her back to harbour..

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