Royal Sovereign
The 17 meter long fishing vessel Royal Sovereign became disabled while approaching the harbour at Sovereign, England. The trawler had suffered a malfunction with its steering. The vessel contacted the RNLI requesting assistance. The RNLI all-weather lifeboat was dispatched and took the Royal Sovereign under tow. The vessels proceeded into the harbour where the trawler safely moored. No reports of injuries, damage or pollution released.