Peel Coastguard was called out in the early hours of the morning after a mysterious distress signal.
Crews were called out at 1.15am after another lifeboat reported the signal.
Officers were asked to go to Niarbyl - but despite searching nothing could be seen.
The team stood down at 3am and returned back to station.
Politician questions risk of Easter meningitis outbreak
Could the Island face a meningitis outbreak over Easter?
Firefighters tackle flat fire down South
The fire and rescue service dealt with a flat fire in Castletown earlier this afternoon
Weather warning for storm Dave this weekend
Ronaldsway Met office has issued a yellow weather warning for severe gales as storm Dave will hit the Island.
Roads to close for music festival this weekend
Roads in Ramsey will be closed for a day this weekend for a Manx music and dance festival.
How long do mental health patients stay in Manannan Court?
How long do patients generally spend in the mental health ward during a crisis?
Could you take over this former restaurant?
A former restaurant in the Villa Marina Arcade is up for rent.
Framework of new Sea Services Agreement ready, says minister
The infrastructure minister says the basic framework of the new Sea Services Agreement with the Steam Packet has been agreed.
Attorney General says he's stepping down
The Island's attorney general has announced he'll be retiring later this year.
