Mallaig lifeboat tows stranded yacht near Skye By August 8 2014, 12:23 pm August 8 2014, 12:23 pm Share Mallaig lifeboat tows stranded yacht near Skye Share via Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Messenger Linkedin Email Post link https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/310460/mallaig-lifeboat-tows-stranded-yacht-near-skye/ Copy Link Mallaig lifeboat has been deployed to tow a stranded vessel off of the coast of Skye. The vessel came to a halt due to lack of wind near the Sleat peninsula at around 11.25am. Three people are on board the vessel, none have been injured. The lifeboat is currently on its way to tow the yacht.