A BOAT had to be towed to safety today after its keys were dropped overboard.
A BOAT had to be towed to safety today after its keys were dropped overboard.
Two men on board 'Stress Free' - a 21ft angling boat - needed help just after 12pm.
They dropped the keys into the water while 8 miles off the Clacton-on-Sea coastline.
A marine police boat in the area went to the men's assistance and towed them back to shore.
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