Three men were arrested on suspicion of drug offences following the incident in the early hours of Mother's Day
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Night rescue for broken down dive boat in Pentland Firth
Engine failure left the dive boat, MV Karin, stranded in Pentland Firth in the north of Scotland. They were given a tow by the crew of Longhope RNLI
British rower airlifted from the Atlantic after boat capsizes
Watch as ocean rower Graham Walters, 69, is rescued after abandoning his attempt to become the oldest person to cross the Atlantic singlehanded
4×4 used to pull swamped fishing boat to safety at Mumbles
Strong wind and swell caused the fishing boat to be swamped while returning to the slipway at Knab Rock, Mumbles..luckily a Coastguard 4x4 came to the rescue!
A first for Wales: Ferryside Lifeboat to get a rescue hovercraft
The independent Ferryside Lifeboat is to receive funding for a new rescue hovercraft, believed to be the first of its kind in Wales
New long range point of contact for UK Coastguard
From 1 February 2017, there will be new UK Coastguard emergency numbers for long range search and rescue
Abesoch and Pwllheli RNLI lifeboats launched to stricken yacht
Abersoch RNLI volunteers were called out to rescue a stricken vessel for the first time in 2017 in a joint rescue alongside Pwllheli RNLI
Fishing boat in danger of washing onto rocks at Craster saved by RNLI crews
Three lifeboat crews were called out to the aid of the Bon Amy fishing boat after the vessel became entangled in ropes off Craster in Northumberland
Top 12 most popular news stories of 2016
From Captain Calamity who was rescued nine times in seven months to a Boeing 767 "sailing" along the Irish coast, here are the top YBW news stories for 2016
Happy end to this shaggy dog story in Dorset!
Bruce the terrier cross got stranded half way up a cliff at Hengistbury Head in Dorset. Luckily, the Southbourne and Lymington Coastguard Rescue Teams were able to rescue him!
Warning after search for overdue boat in Lancashire
The UK Coastguard is once again asking sailors to make sure they have proper communication equipment on board following a search for an overdue vessel off Fleetwood, Lancashire.
Coastguard warning after yachtsman rescued after releasing flares
A solo skipper was rescued by a Dutch merchant ship after his Rustler yacht dismasted off the Cornish coast. He had to use flares to call for help.
UK Coastguard and RNLI assist catamaran near the Mersey Bar
The UK Coastguard asked for the assistance of the Hoylake RNLI after a high speed catamaran suffered engine problems
German bomb towed out of Portsmouth Harbour
An unexploded World War Two bomb has been removed from Portsmouth Harbour after it was discovered early this morning.
Lifejacket call by coroner at inquest into deaths of Harvester crew
The coroner at the inquest into the deaths of Harvester crew, Gareth Willington and his son, Daniel, is calling for the wearing of lifejackets to be mandatory.
Skipper abandons fishing boat after it runs aground off Margate
A fishing boat skipper had to be rescued in gale force weather after the vessel started taking on water and ran aground off Margate in Kent.
Stricken Happisburgh yacht is claimed by the sea
The 42-foot yacht, which became stuck on a beach groyne at Happisburg in north Norfolk, has now begun to break up.
Woman dies after falling from South Shields cliffs
The woman was rescued from the water by Tynemouth RNLI and the South Shields Volunteer Life Brigade but but later died.
Teignmouth lifeboat on search for missing person rescues coastguard
The lifeboat was deployed to look for a missing person, but ended up rescuing an injured coastguard.
Video: Woman with head injuries rescued from the mid-Solent
The 24-year-old woman was sailing in the mid-Solent when she suffered a head injury. She was later airlifted to hospital for treatment.