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A Fishing Vessel

High and dry Tobermory's Elizabeth Fairtie Ramsey launched three times between 620am and 5pm on 10 March 2006 to a 16m fishing vessel run aground and listing heavily off Calve Island in Strathclyde (see above).

When the Severn class and her crew returned to station for the last time, they had rescued three fishermen, assisted in a pollution hazard assessment by the Coastguard and righted and refloated the vessel for tow..