The Rebel became stuck at the mouth of Loch Skipport on South Uist when the tide dropped at 8.50pm on Thursday. Barra lifeboat Edna Windsor arrived at the scene at around 10.15pm and waited for low water. The crew were able to haul the yacht free from ...
Barra lifeboat went to the aid of a yacht after it got into difficulty in Loch Skipport, South Uist, on Thursday. The boat was grounded on a reef at the entrance to the sea loch. The two people onboard were uninjured. In a 12-hour operation, the Barra ...