The incident took a further twist when reports were received of a naked man calling for help in the water.
The Coastguard, RNLI, and police coordinated the joint operation, which involved three RNLI lifeboats, two Coastguard rescue teams, a Coastguard rescue helicopter, and numerous police units.
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