Seasick yacht crew rescued by Eastbourne lifeboat
Yacht owners had to be rescued by lifeboat crew after suffering from sea sickness.
Coastguards received a distress call at 5.50am this morning after two people on board a 27 foot yacht sailing two miles south of Beachy Head reported suffering from sea sickness.
A lifeboat from Eastbourne was sent to evacuate the yacht crew who receved treatment on land from paramedics and the boat is now being towed back into harbour.
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