Search of River Clyde in Greenock after tugboat capsizes and sinks

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Two people are believed to have been aboard the vessel when it overturned. The boat had been escorting a cruise ship into the harbour when it got into difficulty. Police have cordoned off the area near Custom House Quay in the Inverclyde town. The coastguard rescue helicopter and rescue teams were also sent to help.

Published 3 months ago · Greenock, United Kingdom

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