A £2m lifeboat has been left stranded on rocks at Rathlin Island, off County Antrim, after attempting to rescue three people whose boat was in danger. After several attempts to throw a line to the stricken boat, the RNLB Katie Hannan was forced onto rocks by the heavy swell at 2000 GMT on Tuesday.
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about 18 years ago
Lifeboat stranded during rescue
A £2m lifeboat has been left stranded on rocks at Rathlin Island, off County Antrim, after attempting to rescue three people whose boat was in danger. After several attempts to throw a line to the stricken boat, the RNLB Katie Hannan was forced onto rocks by the heavy swell at 2000 GMT on Tuesday.
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