One missing after Rosyth ferry in North Sea collision

One person is reported to be missing at sea after a collision involving a Rosyth ferry.

Reports of the incident are still coming in, but Forth Coastguard confirmed there was a collision between two vessels off the coast of St Abbs in Eyemouth, Berwickshire, at around 8pm.

It involved a fishing boat, carrying two people, and the Scottish Viking ferry which operates between Rosyth and Zeebrugge in Belgium.

Rescue efforts are under way and The Courier’s staff are working on a report for Friday’s edition.

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