Launched 05:35, Rehoused 06:04

The IB1, Ernest & Rose Chapman II Lifeboat was launched early this morning to a report of a vessel aground near to Burnham Yacht Harbour.

The Lifeboat Crew found the fishing vessel aground near to the beach on Burnham river front. It’s crew were intending to continue to Sunderland, from Pagelsham.

After establishing that the stricken vessels crew were happy to remain on board, the Lifeboat crew returned to station where they were refuelled and made ready for their next service.