Scottish lifeboat during a dramatic rescue last night.Five fishermen were saved after their 160-tonne boat came seconds away from smashing into rocks near Peterhead Harbour.The vessel was towing a second boat when they were hit by massive waves and gale force winds on Friday afternoon.Film taken from the shore showed how close they were to hitting rocks.But dramatic new footage filmed from the RNLI Peterhead lifeboat shows just how difficult the conditions were.The alarm was raised at 4.30pm after the tow line broke several times and the boats began to be pushed towards the rocks.Rescue crews arrived within minutes and were able to re-attach the drifting vessels before they successfully made their way into safer waters.Patrick Davidson,.
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