Judge decides what to do with drunken sailors who sparked Liffey boat chase

A yacht captain and his shipmate have been given two-month jail sentences for being drunk while erratically sailing a pleasure boat at Dublin Port.

Judge decides what to do with drunken sailors who sparked Liffey boat chase

A yacht captain and his shipmate have been given two-month jail sentences for being drunk while erratically sailing a pleasure boat at Dublin Port.

Dublin Fire Brigade, a tugboat, a RNLI lifeboat, and gardaí had to get involved in the incident on the Liffey and the port's shipping lane.

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