A crewman on a fishing vessel was medically transferred to the Gilbert Bain this morning.
The coastguard received a call from the vessel north west of Shetland at around 6.30am today (Monday).
Rescue 900 was deployed and returned the stricken crewman to Lerwick by 9am.
Passengers sailing north to Lerwick this evening (Wednesday) are expected to be delayed on arrival into the town by up to two hours. Serco NorthLink…
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Stuart Prestidge
