Woman trapped in remote cove by incoming tide saved in 'challenging' Cork rescue

The woman was taken to safety by the crew of the Crosshaven RNLI lifeboat after she became trapped in a remote cove by a fast incoming tide
Woman trapped in remote cove by incoming tide saved in 'challenging' Cork rescue

In what was a challenging rescue, the Crosshaven RNLI lifeboat crew had to anchor the lifeboat and veer down into a a rock strewn gulley whilst being buffeted by 3 to 4 foot waves. 12 October 2022.

A woman was rescued from almost certain death last night in a dramatic Cork Harbour rescue.

The woman was taken to safety by the crew of the Crosshaven RNLI lifeboat after she became trapped in a remote cove by a fast incoming tide.

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