Angle RNLI all-weather lifeboat evacuated a 19-year-old crewman from French FV 'Alf' at 11.14 am last Thursday and transferred him ashore.

This was subsequent to radio medical advice having been initiated via MRCC Gris Nez, France.

The casualty, who was suffering from a suspected collapsed lung, was taken to Withybush Hospital by ambulance.