Category Archives: Dec 2020

Incident Date26-09-2023Launch Instruct07:37Lifeboat UsedILB Location of CasualtyPaignton Beach area. Launched to assist person in water off Paignton Pier.On arrival person found to be safely back on the beach, ILB stood down.

Incident Date17-09-2023Launch Instruct14:28Lifeboat UsedILB Location of CasualtyPaignton Beach area. Launched following a report of a person in the sea at Paignton beach.However two minutes after launch it was stood down after the person returned safely to shore.It was considered a 999 call with good intent.

Incident Date16-09-2023Launch Instruct-Lifeboat UsedILB Location of CasualtyTor Abbey Sands area. Launched to assist Devon and Cornwall Police.

Incident Date26-12-2023Launch InstructAssembly OnlyLifeboat UsedILB Location of Casualty- Paged by Solent Coastguard at 02:20 to assist person in water off Roundham.Stood down before launch as Police had attended.

Incident Date11-09-2023Launch Instruct20-29Lifeboat UsedILB Location of CasualtyRedcliffe area. Launched to assist Devon and Cornwall Police

Incident Date29-08-2023Launch Instruct19-31Lifeboat UsedILB Location of CasualtyBrixham Harbour. Launched to assist a person in the water in the swing moorings Brixham outer harbour. Person located in the water by ‘Dolpin Princess’ and taken to the ferry pontoon. The casualty had used one of the beach type blow up dinghies to get to a boat onContinueContinue reading “ILB SHOUT 41: 29-08-2023”

Incident Date18-08-2023Launch Instruct15-30Lifeboat UsedILB Location of CasualtyTorre Abbey Sands. Launched to a report of a vulnerable person in the sea at Torre Abbey Sands Torquay.On arrival the person was refusing to come out of the water to safety, an ILB crewman entered the water and managed to coax the person ashore and handed over toContinueContinue reading “ILB SHOUT 40: 18-08-2023”

Incident Date17-08-2023Launch Instruct15-58Lifeboat UsedILB Location of CasualtyBerry Head area. Launched to assist two persons called in to Falmouth Coastguard an off duty crew member who was out on the water. Persons were attempting to climb the cliff half way along the Southern Part of the main Fort at Berry Head. The inflatable they had beenContinueContinue reading “ILB SHOUT 39: 17-08-2023”

Incident Date13-08-2023Launch Instruct00-00Lifeboat UsedILB Location of CasualtyTorquay Harbour area. Launched following a report of suspected vulnerable male moving towards the water at Torquay Marina. ILB conducted a thorough shoreline search until we were stood down by HM Coastguard.

Incident Date11-08-2023Launch Instruct16:10Lifeboat UsedILB Location of CasualtyBrixham area. following on from Shout 35, re-tasked to Fishcombe Point to medivac a 14 year-old male with a fish hook in his eye>Transfered to the steps in Oxen Cove .