Mallaig lifeboat tows vessel with fouled propeller

A yacht has been towed back to safe harbour after it became stranded on the west coast.

The vessel was sailing in the Sound of Sleat when it suffered a fouled propeller.

Mallaig lifeboat was launched after the alarm was raised around 5.45pm this evening.

Upon their arrival, the crew established a tow with the vessel before bringing it back to Mallaig Harbour.