A ferry that was taking on water in the Firth of Thames is now safe. Photo / Google Maps
The broken down ferry in the Firth of Thames that was earlier reported to be taking on water has docked safely.
Police responded to the call from a ferry in the Firth of Thames that is taking on a bit of water.
A spokeswoman said there were about 100 people
on board the ferry.
However, she said the ferry, which had a mechanical fault, was now docked safely in Coromandel.
Earlier a police spokeswoman said while there was water coming into the vessel, the crew were not too concerned.