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Dragon racing boat worth 拢12k missing after floods

A 拢12,000 dragon racing boat has gone missing following flooding in Leicestershire.

The Soaring Dragons, based at Loughborough Boat Club, discovered three of their boats had broken free after Storm Henk arrived on Tuesday.

The team has since located two of the smaller boats but the largest of the three, a 40ft (12.1m) racing boat, is yet to be found.

The missing boat has capacity for 20 people and was reportedly last spotted on the River Trent heading past the City Ground in Nottingham.

Paul Freemantle is a member of the Soaring Dragons boat club and explained to Ben Jackson what the boat looks like, and what its loss means to the club.

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