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Search for three tug men on hold Missing tug crew search resumes
(about 3 hours later)
Search teams looking for three men feared dead after a tug sank in thick fog on the River Clyde are meeting to discuss their next moves. Search teams have resumed looking for three men believed dead after a tug sank in thick fog on the River Clyde.
Skipper Stephen Humphreys, 33, Robert Cameron, 65, and Eric Blackley, 57, have not been seen since the Flying Phantom capsized on Wednesday night.Skipper Stephen Humphreys, 33, Robert Cameron, 65, and Eric Blackley, 57, have not been seen since the Flying Phantom capsized on Wednesday night.
A fourth man, aged 37, was rescued after managing to swim ashore. A fourth man, aged 37, was rescued from the water by a passing boat.
The tug ran aground while towing a ship and capsized near Clydebank at about 1830 GMT on Wednesday. The tug ran aground while towing a ship and capsized near Clydebank at about 1830 GMT on Wednesday. Recovery efforts have been hampered by poor visibility.
Rescue efforts have been hampered by poor visibility. The search resumed following a meeting in Clydebank on Friday morning between the various agencies involved in the operation.
A spokesman for Clyde Coastguard said the search was expected to resume following the conclusion of a meeting in Clydebank on Friday morning between the various agencies involved in the operation. Coastline searches
The temperature in the river fell to 2.5C and survival time in the water, which has a depth of about 10m, was said to be between two-and-a-half and three hours. Rescuers have said there was no chance of finding the missing crew alive after the Flying Phantom ran aground.
A Clyde Coastguard spokesman said a Strathclyde Police patrol boat and the council-owned St Mungo vessel had begun scouring the river shortly before 1100 GMT on Friday.
Coastguards from Greenock, Helensburgh and Ardrossan were also carrying out coastline searches on foot.
The temperature in the river fell to 2.5C and survival time in the water, which has a depth of about 10m, was said to be between two-and-a-half and three hours when the tug capsized.
The search has been going on since Wednesday nightThe search has been going on since Wednesday night
Four coastguard rescue teams, three RNLI lifeboats and other boats joined the search along with Royal Navy and Strathclyde Police divers and Strathclyde Fire and Rescue.
On Thursday, Insp Louis Jeffrey, of Strathclyde Police, said the search was now a recovery operation rather than a rescue.On Thursday, Insp Louis Jeffrey, of Strathclyde Police, said the search was now a recovery operation rather than a rescue.
Mr Humphreys is from Greenock and Mr Blackley from Gourock, both Inverclyde, while Mr Cameron is from Houston, Renfrewshire.Mr Humphreys is from Greenock and Mr Blackley from Gourock, both Inverclyde, while Mr Cameron is from Houston, Renfrewshire.
The section of the river where the tug capsized has been closed to commercial shipping.The section of the river where the tug capsized has been closed to commercial shipping.
The Marine Accident Investigation Branch has launched an inquiry into the incident.