After a fire at Chichester Marina in on Wednesday, September 3, it has been revealed that two vessels have sunk. <br /><br />(Video credit goes to Derrick Tyler) <br /><br />A statement from the Selsey Coastguard Rescue Team read: “Team paged to reports of a fire and explosions heard on a vessel in Chichester Marina. <br /><br />"West Sussex Fire Service were also tasked and on scene with multiple appliances. <br /><br />"A cordon was put in place while the fire service tried to put out the fire with more explosions still happening. <br /><br />"The fire had spread to a second vessel and damaged several other close by vessels too. Unfortunately the two vessels weren't able to be saved despite best efforts from the fire service and sadly both vessels sunk. <br /><br />"Chichester Marina Staff, Chichester Harbour Master and Conservancy staff were also on scene. <br /><br />"Team stood down and returned to station at 00:45 this morning.”
