Highlands & Islands Thurso Lifeboat rescues creel boat suffering engine problems By Michelle Henderson December 22 2017, 8:16 am December 22 2017, 8:16 am Share Thurso Lifeboat rescues creel boat suffering engine problems Share via Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Messenger Linkedin Email Post link https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/highlands-islands/1380101/thurso-lifeboat-rescues-creel-boat/ Copy Link Lifeboat off Thurso A creel boat was escorted into Scrabster Harbour yesterday after suffering engine problems at sea. Thurso Lifeboat volunteers were called out to assist the vessel after its engine began overheating, eight miles North East of the Harbour. The incident involving three crewman, took place just before 1:30pm yesterday, and were moored back into the port by 2:30pm. A spokesman for Thurso Lifeboat described it as a simple operation.
