The Channel Lightvessel was placed to mark out new shipping lands, following the 1978 Amoco Cadioz oil spil A ship that acted as a lighthouse ... affected the coasts of Guernsey and France.
Guernsey Coastguard said the sailing vessel Raaafant called for assistance at about 14:45 GMT on Sunday while it was about three nautical miles (5.5km) south west of Les Hanois lighthouse.
Islanders are invited to attend services and wreath-laying in Jersey, Guernsey, and Alderney marking. | ITV News Channel ...