The the night-time in gale force winds which eight were off from their ship of 's south coast has been on . Video taken from HM and from show the 12-metre yacht being by huge waves and gale force winds.
The yacht can be seen going up and down like in the swell, its sails torn to . The took place in the dark two miles off from Mount's Bay after 8pm on 31 as both RNLI from and HM to make with the yacht.
The as the South West was being by Storm and 85mph winds. The eight crew of the yacht 999 when a below the broke and their boat in water. The RNLI crew who were out to help said there were ” ” and wind gusts which made the tough.
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At the time thelive off|Harrowing video shows yacht tossed aroun,wind of 85mph were being at Headyou live, with the west-south-west wind speed being 65mph. to a post on 's page, the RNLI crew on board the Ivan Ellen had to make their way Mount's Bay gale force 10 winds, heavy rain,rough seas and poor to reach the yacht.
After thelive off, they found it south east the shore of the ,and on water.dan nguyen live stream, the crew from a crew to the yacht with a pump.
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After up the yacht and via VHF radio, it was the best plan of was to tow the yacht in order to it from on the shore. , this as well as the tow rope came off five and by the time the crew had it, the had a mile .
In the end, the was in to help winch the – two of whom were ” ” – on board the yacht to the RNLI crew towed the boat back into by 1.30am. At one stage,the on the yacht were up to their shins in water after a hull .
Jameslive off, at MRCC, the as ” “, : “They that a broke at the water line,and they on water fast. There were big seas last night and high windslive offlive off, a very time to find your but they for help which gave us the time to get to them.
“It was a in the , with time out as the the rocks. The teams did very well to make quick and vital to got back to shore .”
The was later able to tow the to where show how it ended up being.
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