While on routine compliance patrol today the Howth Coast Guard boat, Grainne, and her crew came across a partially swamped rowing boat with 5 on board competing in a race around Ireland's Eye. Grainne stood by until the boat was bailed out and able to continue the race. A safety watch was keep on the vessels competing until the boats finished their race in Malahide. No further assistance required.
Incident 47/13
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