A yacht was towed to shore after rigging became entwined in its propeller.
The 30ft yacht Dolce Vita was reported stranded about two miles off The Naze yesterday lunchtime.
Walton Lifeboat was launched at around 1pm to tow the boat safely to Shotley Marina, where it was met and assisted by Holbrook Coastguard.
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