Local residents of Cowes were told to keep their windows and doors closed as a fire engulfed a luxury yacht at East Cowes Marina on Tuesday 5th November.
The fire was reported at 1300 hrs. And firefighters were battling to save the vessel for 10 hours and at times there were over 30 firefighters in attendance.
It was later confirmed though that the vessel had sunk and that the harbourmaster was now in charge of the incident.
BOAT FIRE
