A MOTOR cruiser had to be towed back to land after it broke down five miles off Walton-on-the-Naze.
Thames Coastguard were called about the incident at about 4.45pm yesterday. Walton RNLI All-weather lifeboat and Walton Coastguard were both tasked to deal with the incident.
The lifeboat located the vessel and towed it to Titchmarsh Marina.
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