Stricken tanker re-floated off Cornish coast

A tanker which ran aground on New Year's Day causing 150 villagers to be evacuated from their homes has been successfully re-floated.

Stricken tanker re-floated off Cornish coast

A tanker which ran aground on New Year's Day causing 150 villagers to be evacuated from their homes has been successfully refloated.

The 3,000-tonne vessel 'MV Willy' became stuck on rocks after running aground near the villages of Kingsand and Cawsand in East Cornwall.

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