The ship that has tipped is the research vessel the 'Petrel' which has been docked in Leith since 2020.The ship that has tipped is the research vessel the 'Petrel' which has been docked in Leith since 2020.
The ship that has tipped is the research vessel the 'Petrel' which has been docked in Leith since 2020.

Leith Docks incident: 25 injured as Petrel ship tips over in Edinburgh - in pictures

Emergency services are in attendance as a ship has tipped over in a Leith Dock.

Twenty-five people have been injured after a ship tipped over at Leith Docks in Edinburgh. Emergency services were called to the scene on Wednesday morning following reports of the ship having tipped over – which is thought to have been caused by strong winds.

These pictures show the major incident unfold.

Comment Guidelines

National World encourages reader discussion on our stories. User feedback, insights and back-and-forth exchanges add a rich layer of context to reporting. Please review our Community Guidelines before commenting.