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Desperate rescue after motorboat bursts into flames off Cornish coast
Barney Davis | Night News Editor Published July 5, 2026 3:11pm Updated July 5, 2026 3:12pm To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video A search and rescue mission was launched to save four people stuck on a flaming boat in the middle of the sea. The 60-foot vessel burst into flames 20 miles off the coast of the Isles of Scilly after its engine exploded at 5.30pm on Saturday night. Coastguard and RNLI boats were launched and managed to rescue those onboard. A 60-foot motorboat was engulfed in fire off the southern coast of the UK. (Picture: SWNS) An RNLI spokesperson told Metro: ‘St Marys RNLI station launched after being tasked by the Coastguard at 5.35pm to an incident off the coast of the Isle of Scilly which involved a m
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