WATCH: Poole RNLI launched to help capsized dinghy stuck in the mud
THE Poole lifeboat was launched to help a capsized dinghy stuck in the mud on Thursday afternoon.
The team was called at 2pm where the boat was struggling to right itself.
There were two people on board.
VIDEO: Poole D class assisting a capsized sailing dinghy with it's mast stuck in the mud. @RNLI pic.twitter.com/O6k7WnBZ6R
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Two rescue boats from a nearby yacht club joined the lifeboat team at the scene and the three vessels worked together to free the stuck dinghy.
The lifeboat then escorted the vessels back to Parkstone Yacht Club before returning to their station at 3.45pm.
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