A mum and her two younger youngsters folks have been rescued from the North Sea after their dinghy capsized.
The household have been have been reportedly picked up by a crusing membership crew simply off the coast of Stonehaven.
The incident came about at round 10.30am this morning, studies Aberdeen Dwell.
RNLI bosses say they have been alerted by HM Coastguard to studies of three individuals within the water on Sunday morning and found the lady and the 2 younger children on arrival.
They've been taken to be medically checked over.
A spokesman for the RNLI stated: "About 1030hrs on twelfth June, RNLI Stonehaven have been tasked by HM Coastguard to studies of three individuals within the water close to Stonehaven. "
"Jamie Hunter" was launched and on arrival at scene discovered a mom and her two younger youngsters had been picked up by a passing yacht.
"The mom and youngsters had been out in a small dinghy which had capsized simply south of Stonehaven. All three have been transferred to the lifeboat and brought again to Stonehaven Harbour and handed over medical employees to be checked over."
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