The "Njord" and the "Idar Ulstein“ were involved in an SAR operation in the night of March 26, 2017. Short past midnight the skipper of a fishing vessel of 26 ft raised alert as he drifted aground in a storm in southern Hitra. Due to wrong coordinated the lifeboat arrived on scene in the Ramsøy Sound only at 3 a.m. The casualty was lying on its side on rocks at forsnes. The "Idar Ulstein“ launched a rescue runner to recover the fisherman from Kristiansund safely. When the "Njord" approached the site in the morning hours, the fishing vessel had submerged with the rising tide. It was refloated with air balloons and pulled to a yard ashore. Reports and photos: www.adressa.no/ny... www.hitra-froya.n... https://pbs.twimg.com/media/C7-uw8EW0AAU8qx.jpg https://pbs.twimg.com/media/C7-uw8EXQAE4Hks.jpg https://pbs.twimg.com/media/C7-uw8EW0AEcs2s.jpg https://pbs.twimg.com/media/C7-uw8DW4AITt0C.jpg (1 hour ago, by Timsen )
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28 March 2017 - 12:00
Update: 28 March 2017 - 12:44
Joint rescue operation for grounded fisherman
Joint rescue operation for grounded fisherman
ACCIDENTS
28 March 2017 - 12:00
Update: 28 March 2017 - 12:44
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