Fishing vessel towed to safety in Caithness By Stephen Walsh May 15 2015, 7:35 pm May 15 2015, 7:35 pm Share Fishing vessel towed to safety in Caithness Share via Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Messenger Linkedin Email Post link https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/highlands-islands/581099/fishing-vessel-towed-safety-caithness/ Copy Link The ship was towed back to Scrabster Harbour after it encountered steering problems A fishing vessel had to be towed back to harbour in Caithness earlier tonight, due to a technical fault. Shetland Coastguard was first notified the Loch Inchard had encountered steering problems, around six miles north of Scrabster, at around 5.20pm. Thurso Lifeboat was launched a short time later to assist the ship and tow it back to Scrabster Harbour. The lifeboat was stood down at around 6.50pm.
