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| Boat back 'under its own power' | Boat back 'under its own power' |
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| A fishing boat which was taking on water in the North Sea is heading home under its own power. | A fishing boat which was taking on water in the North Sea is heading home under its own power. |
| The Peterhead-registered Lapwing, with six crew on board, got into difficulties about 30 miles north north east of the town on Monday morning. | The Peterhead-registered Lapwing, with six crew on board, got into difficulties about 30 miles north north east of the town on Monday morning. |
| The helicopter from Shetland Coastguard took pumping equipment to the boat. | The helicopter from Shetland Coastguard took pumping equipment to the boat. |
| An Aberdeen Coastguard spokesman said the Fraserburgh Lifeboat had met the vessel as a precaution, but later returned. Sea conditions were rough. | |
| Lapwing was expected back in port on Monday evening. |