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Three rescued, two still missing as French fishing vessel sinks in Channel
Confirmed
HM Coastguard in Falmouth confirmed three people had been taken to hospital Searches are continuing for two crew members after a French fishing boat sank in the English Channel, the Maritime and Coastguard Agency said. The French authorities said the stricken fishing vessel is called The Maranello, and it had contacted another trawler – The Stradale – to say it had a problem with its fishing gear.
A rescue was launched to try to help the vessel in trouble south west of Eddystone Lighthouse and off Plymouth A rescue was launched to try to help the vessel in trouble south west of Eddystone Lighthouse and off Plymouth At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground.
They said: "An HM Coastguard aircraft equipped with the latest technology including a multi -function search radar and high resolution cameras has been sent.
What's confirmed
- HM Coastguard in Falmouth confirmed three people had been taken to hospital Searches are continuing for two crew members after a French fishing boat sank in the English Channel, the Maritime and Coastguard Agency said.
- A rescue was launched to try to help the vessel in trouble south west of Eddystone Lighthouse and off Plymouth A rescue was launched to try to help the vessel in trouble south west of Eddystone Lighthouse and off Plymout
- "An HM Coastguard aircraft equipped with the latest technology including a multi -function search radar and high resolution cameras has been sent.
What's still developing
- They said: "An HM Coastguard aircraft equipped with the latest technology including a multi -function search radar and high resolution cameras has been sent.
- A rescue was launched to try to help the vessel in trouble south west of Eddystone Lighthouse and off Plymouth A rescue was launched to try to help the vessel in trouble south west of Eddystone Lighthouse and off…
- The French authorities said the stricken fishing vessel is called The Maranello, and it had contacted another trawler – The Stradale – to say it had a problem with its fishing gear.