Six fishermen rescued after boat fire
Crew airlifted to safety
By Jennifer McKiernan
Published: 10/07/2012
SIX fishermen have been winched to safety after a boat fire.
The Banff-registered Denarius was fishing 60 miles off the coast of Orkney when the fire started.
An HM Shetland Coastguard spokesman said the crew were airlifted to safety.
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