The Ramsey lifeboat was called out last night (Weds) to rescue a lobster boat with two crewmembers after it experienced gearbox trouble.
The call came from the 27 foot 'Two Sisters' two miles north of Ramsey just before 9pm.
The vessel was located, a line put aboard and she was towed back to port.
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