A man has died after a fishing boat sunk just off the shore of a Scots harbour.
The fishing boat was being towed from the shore at Port William Harbour in Dumfries and Galloway when the vessel suddenly began listing and sunk into the sea at around 4.30pm on Saturday, November 19. Horrified onlookers told the Record one man was retrieved from the boat and carried ashore before being given CPR.
It's understood he was rushed to Galloway Community Hospital for treatment. However, it has now been confirmed he tragically died a short time later.
