Yacht Runs Aground Right Outside Bembridge Lifeboat Station!

Bembridge lifeboat crew sprang into action just before 8am this Monday after reports flooded in that the yacht New Dawn had run aground and was listing heavily on the notorious Bembridge Ledge.

Stranded Just 300 Metres From Shore

The vessel is stuck a mere 300 metres from the lifeboat station at Lane End, making it a doorstep rescue mission for the volunteer crew.

Volunteer Lifeboat Crew Rush to Scene

With the yacht in trouble so close to home, Bembridge’s dedicated lifeboat volunteers launched immediately, ready to deal with the tricky waters and get the yacht back afloat.

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