ALB SHOUT 18: 03-05-2024

Incident Date03-05-2024
Launch Instruct19:11
Lifeboat UsedALB
Location of CasualtyMeadfoot area.

Solent Coastguard reported that a fishing boat was broken down and drifting towards rocks off Meadfoot .
Because they couldn’t tell what the vessel was or its size they were instructed to page the ALB.
Further details revealed it was a Fletcher speedboat that was fishing so the ALB was tasked.
Coastguards had eyes on the vessel and directed the ALB to the casualty, it was towed to Torquay harbour and ALB returned to station.




Published by Derek Hore

Torbay RNLI and Torbay RNLI fundraisers website Editor

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