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Fishing boat in trouble off coast Fishing boat in trouble off coast
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A rescue operation has been launched after a fishing boat began taking on water off the Scottish coast.A rescue operation has been launched after a fishing boat began taking on water off the Scottish coast.
The Banff-registered vessel, with four crew on board, got into difficulties five miles north east of Cape Wrath, off the north Sutherland coast. The Banff-registered Ulysses, with four crew on board, got into difficulties five miles north east of Cape Wrath, off the north Sutherland coast.
Scrabster lifeboat and a coastguard helicopter from Stornoway are on their way to help the boat. Aberdeen Coastguard is co-ordinating the rescue.Scrabster lifeboat and a coastguard helicopter from Stornoway are on their way to help the boat. Aberdeen Coastguard is co-ordinating the rescue.
Several vessels in the area are also going to the vessel's aid.Several vessels in the area are also going to the vessel's aid.