At 11:10 BST on Monday 6th May, Guernsey Coastguard received a PAN PAN urgency call from the fishing vessel "Kendor" which had broken down in the vicinity of Vivian Beacon, approximately half a mile south of the entrance to St Sampson's Harbour.
The vessel had two people onboard and was drifting towards the breakwater at Longue Hougue.
The RNLI's St Peter Port Lifeboat the RNLB "Spirit of Guernsey" launched at 11:29 BST and was on scene within five minutes. None of the crew of the vessel sustained any injuries and she was safely towed back to St Peter Port arriving shortly before midday.