Crewman airlifted from fishing boat

Shetland Coastguard was called shortly before 9am today to airlift a sick crewman from the French fishing boat Andre Leduc.

The boat was fishing off Foula and the crewman was taken to Lerwick and from there to the Gilbert Bain Hospital, arriving at 10.20am.

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