Highlands & Islands Mallaig lifeboat rescues stranded fishing vessel By Michelle Henderson May 2 2022, 8:21 am May 2 2022, 8:21 am Share Mallaig lifeboat rescues stranded fishing vessel Share via Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Messenger Linkedin Email Post link https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/highlands-islands/4239632/mallaig-lifeboat-rescues-stranded-fishing-vessel/ Copy Link Mallaig lifeboat was tasked to the scene around 6.40am after the fishing vessel ran into difficulty. A fishing vessel is being towed back to safe harbour after becoming stranded near the Isle of Eigg. The vessel was sailing between Eigg and the Small Isles National Scenic Area when it ran into difficulty shortly after 6.30am. Launched from Mallaig, Highland about twenty five minutes ago – https://t.co/fnYJkK7Bmo — RNLI: Out On A Shout (@outonashout) May 2, 2022 Mallaig lifeboat was tasked to the scene to assist the crew. Rescuers have now established a tow with the stranded vessel to take it back to safe harbour in Mallaig.