A YACHT on its way from Weymouth to Poole was forced to turn back due to severe weather yesterday morning.
Portland Coastguard received a call from the yacht Amethyst concerned for the weather conditions, forecast at the time as severe gale nine.
After a short journey it returned to Weymouth.
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