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Crew rescued after dinghy capsizes

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Crew rescued after dinghy capsizes

8:55am Monday 26th September 2011


TWO people had to be rescued after their laser dinghy overturned.

Another yacht called the coastguard to report the capsized 14ft dinghy off Mill Creek in the River Blackwater.

The crew had climbed onto the upturned hall and the West Mersea RNLI inshore lifeboat were sent to rescue them.

The dinghy was taken to Bradwell marina, following the incident just after 12pm yesterday, Sunday.


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