COURTMACSHERRY HARBOUR AND BALTIMORE | 17 JUNE
A solo yachtswoman was in a race from Falmouth to Baltimore when she lost power and steering off the Cork coast in a force 6. Courtmacsherry and Baltimore lifeboat crews sprang into action around 7pm and found the casualty 10 miles off the Old Head of Kinsale. Courtmacsherry crew towed the stricken yacht and its skipper into the safety of their harbour.