Lifeboat rescues ill man from racing yacht

A man is in hospital after a mayday call was issued by a racing yacht off the coast of Co Cork last night.

Lifeboat rescues ill man from racing yacht
Thu, 17 May, 2012 - 09:56

A man is in hospital after a mayday call was issued by a racing yacht off the coast of Co Cork last night.

The 21-foot vessel was taking part in the UK Mini Fastnet Race, and had left Plymouth on Sunday.

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