Yacht ‘Golden Key’ Runs Aground on Ryde Sandbank
The yacht Golden Key hit trouble after getting stuck on a Ryde sandbank, caught out by a falling tide. The crew had to call the UK Coastguard just after 1pm on Monday.
Bembridge Coastguard Team Leads Rescue
The call sparked a response from the Bembridge Coastguard Search and Rescue Team, who are now managing the situation. Thankfully, everyone onboard is reported to be in good spirits and well.
Yacht to Remain Stranded Until High Tide
The small yacht is expected to stay trapped on the sandbank for several hours until the next high tide frees it. No injuries have been reported, but patience will be key for the crew.
