Fishing boat towed to safety off Lancashire coast
A stranded fishing vessel off the Lancashire coast was towed to safety by a rescue crew.
The Fleetwood RNLI team was alerted to the boat's loss of power shortly after 3.30pm on Sunday, January 7.
A spokesperson for HM Coastguard said the fishing boat - with a crew of 10 on board - had experienced a "fuelling issue" but were "quite close to the shore."
The RNLI life boat towed the vessel back to shore by 4.30pm.