Leith Docks: Pictures show multi-agency response following emergency incident at dry dock after ship named Petrel partially topples over
The Petrel began to tilt to one side at Imperial Dock in Leith just after 08:30.
The vessel is thought to have been dislodged after high winds with images showing the vessel leaning at a 45-degree angle.
The Scottish Ambulance Service said it had dispatched five ambulances, an air ambulance, three trauma teams and a special operations team.
The Scottish Ambulance Service said it had dispatched five ambulances, an air ambulance, three trauma teams and a special operations team.
9. A ship has become dislodged from its holding and is partially toppled over.
A ship has become dislodged from its holding and is partially toppled over. Photo: PA
11. The ship at the dry docks
The vessel tilted at a 45-degree angle at Leith dock. Picture: @tomafc83 on Twitter Photo: @tomafc83
12. The scene in Leith
The incident sparked a multi-agency response, with the Scottish Ambulance Service and Scottish Fire and Rescue also in attendance” Photo: @tomafc83