MINEHEAD lifeboat was launched to tow a Bristol sailor to safety after his yacht was becalmed.
The 26ft Revelry 2 had left Pill near Bristol on a cruise of the South West coastline when the solo skipper was caught out by calm conditions at 8.45pm on Thursday.
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