HM Coastguard is appealing for information after Malicious call

HM Coastguard is currently appealing for information regarding a callout on Saturday night near to Greenock.

At 2156 hours on Saturday 28th April 2018, the Greenock Coastguard Rescue Team was tasked to a call from a vessel named “Lady Muck” which was reported as taking on water around the Lunderston Bay area of Inverclyde. Multiple assets including an MOD Police Launch, Largs Lifeboat, Largs CRT a Senior Officer and a Coastguard Rescue Helicopter took part in the search with nothing found. We are currently treating this call as malicious however should you have any further information relating to this call or vessel please contact Belfast Coastguard on ‭0344 382 0037‬. #999Castguard Search and Rescue - it's what we do. In a coastal, beach or cliff emergency dial 999 and ask for the Coastguard.