Weather hampers rescue bid

Severe weather was today hampering a bid to airlift crew members from a Spanish trawler in trouble off the Galway coast.

Weather hampers rescue bid

Severe weather was today hampering a bid to airlift crew members from a Spanish trawler in trouble off the Galway coast.

The UK-registered Slebech 2 lost engine power about 50 miles west of Slyne Head after a net became stuck in the propeller.

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