Author Archives: Derek Hore

Incident Date 05-11-2020 Launch Instruct 21:05 Lifeboat Used ALB Location of Casualty Brixham Harbour Approach Tasked to assist a fishing vessel with gear box problems into Brixham Harbour.

Incident Date 17-10-2020 Launch Instruct 08:00 Lifeboat Used ALB/ILB Location of Casualty Berry Head Both lifeboats launched to a six metre RIB with two persons on board suffering engine failure and in danger of grounding on Berry Head.

Incident Date 11-10-2020 Launch Instruct 12:47 Lifeboat Used ILB Location of Casualty Cod Rock Tasked following a report of two kayaks in difficulty at Cod Rock.

Incident Date 11-10-2020 Launch Instruct 04:24 Lifeboat Used ILB Location of Casualty Livermead area Tasked to join a shoreline search from Hollicombe to Corbyn Head and return for a person possibly in distress.

Incident Date 10-10-2020 Launch Instruct 14:59 Lifeboat Used ALB Location of Casualty 2 miles SE Torquay Harbour Tasked to a 10 metre cruiser with five persons on board having suffered engine failure and a possible fire.

Incident Date 07-10-2020 Launch Instruct tbc Lifeboat Used ALB/Relief ALB Location of Casualty 5 miles NE of Hopes Nose Launched to locate a yacht and possibly two missing persons.