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Missing Fishermen

Missing fishermen's vessel recovered during search

Crews searching for two fishermen who went missing off the Dublin coast yesterday have found their vessel.

EMERGENCY CREWS SEARCHING for two missing Dublin fishermen have recovered their vessel off Skerries on the Dublin coast.

The men, aged in their 20s and 30s, were reported missing at 6.30pm yesterday evening when they failed to return back to land.

Dublin Coast Guard has deployed three units and three lifeboats as part of the search. Local vessels, a search and rescue helicopter and the Garda Water Unit are also assisting, reports RTÉ.

Weather conditions are reportedly good.

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