Four rescued as fishing boat sinks near Bardsey Island
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Four men have been rescued from a sinking fishing boat near Bardsey Island off the north Wales coast in rough seas.
An RAF helicopter and a lifeboat responded to the call from the Cesca vessel off the Llyn Peninsula at about 23:20 GMT on Thursday.
The captain and three others had to abandon ship to a life raft.
They were flown by RAF helicopter to hospital at Ysbyty Gwynedd, Bangor but were later released.
- Published13 February 2015