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Baby missing after ferry fall

Thursday, 10 May 20123 min read

Rescue teams have resumed their search this morning for a baby believed to have fallen from a ferry in Belfast.

According to the BBC, a woman believed to be the child’s mother was pulled from the water last night after she fell overboard from the Stena Line ferry.

She was treated for hypothermia in the Royal Victoria Hospital where she is in a stable condition.

Lifeboats are now searching the area between Holywood and Hazelbank on the north shore of the lough.

Belfast Coastguard confirmed that two people who were seen falling from the ferry which was arriving from Scotland.