Search for man overboard stood downHM Coastguard said crews responded to the incident on the P&O Ferries Stranraer to Larne service at 1.21pm on Thursday.
Search operation under way after reports of man going overboard from ferryP&O Ferries confirmed an incident occured onboard the European Highlander ferry while it was sailing from Stranraer to Larne.
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