New bid to rescue stranded ship off Cork coast

Overnight attempts will be made to rescue a 108-metre cargo ship stranded in high seas and strong winds off the coast of Co Cork.

New bid to rescue stranded ship off Cork coast

Overnight attempts will be made to rescue a 108-metre cargo ship stranded in high seas and strong winds off the coast of Co Cork.

Thirteen people are on the freighter Abuk Lion, which radioed for help after its main engine failed at around 3pm today.

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