At 1302 this afternoon (Wednesday 24th February) St Peter Port Radio received a call from the yacht “Arcady” drifting with engine problems off “Beaucette Marina” with two people on board.

The St Peter Port Lifeboat “Spirit of Guernsey” was launched at 1317 and found “Arcady” with two people on board drifting approximately 1/2nm Southeast of Beaucette Marina,

The Lifeboat was alongside the casualty at 1348, towing the vessel back to St Peter Port Harbour, arriving at approximately 1430.

M W Galliott
S.A.R. Co-Ordinator