Stromness Lifeboat called out

Stromness Lifeboat was called out to assist a fishing boat with engine trouble in Hoy Sound yesterday, Monday.

The lifeboat left Stromness at 12.15pm to assist the local creel boat Quest which was off Bow Rock in Hoy Sound.

The fishing boat had engine failure and was safely towed into Stromness harbour by the lifeboat, arriving at 1.25pm.