The 24 foot long fishing vessel Susie Mo II sank near Colwyn Bay off Llanddulas, Wales. Concerns were raised when the Susie Mo II failed to return. Several RNLI lifeboats and a helicopter searched the area along with Coastguard teams combing the shoreline. The search and rescue effort found an empty life raft belonging to the Susie Mo II. The single man on board was feared lost. The cause of the sinking was not reported.
The 11 meter long fishing vessel JMT M99 sank off the coast of Plymouth. The small scallop trawler had not returned to its home port of Plymouth and authorities contacted. A search was launched with RNLI lifeboats from Looe and Fowey along with a helicopter. Debris was found off Rame Head near Eddystone Lighthouse. Later reports stated a body was also discovered. The JMT had departed from Plymouth with 2 persons on board to fish around the Eddystone area.