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Fire breaks out on yacht carrying eight people off Shoreham coast
A fire broke out on a yacht carrying eight people three miles off the West Sussex coast earlier.A Coastguard rescue team and the RNLI were sent to assist after the vessel's engine caught fire at about 10:30 BST on Saturday, Shoreham Coastguard personnel aboard were helped onto an RNLI lifeboat, while the vessel was escorted into Shoreham Harbour to meet the fire and fire crews were also called as a precaution, but no injuries have been reported.