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A search and rescue operation has been launched after a man went missing from a pleasure cruiser on Ullswater in the Lake District.The coastguard was alerted after passengers on the Lady of the Lake saw the man go overboard at Sharrow Bay at 1015 BST.
Rescue boats and a helicopter are involved in a lake and shoreline search.
Police have spoken to the 53 passengers on board at the time.
The missing man is about 6ft tall and was wearing a grey top and dark brown trousers.This article is from the BBC News website. ? British Broadcasting Corporation, The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites.