Category Archives: shouts

ALB SHOUT (AO): 01-05-2022

Incident Date01-05-2022Launch InstructAssembly OnlyLifeboat UsedALB Location of CasualtyTorbay area Tasked to search for an inshore fishing vessel overdue, however as Crew assembled, the vessel was reported safe and all Crew stood down.

ALB SHOUT 07: 26-04-2022

Incident Date26-04-2022Launch Instruct12:34Lifeboat UsedALB Location of CasualtyTorquay Harbour area. Launched to assist an 11m yacht stuck on the weather buoy off Torquay.The vessel was released by the ALB, then towed into Torquay harbour and handed over to the harbour and marina team who moored her up.

ILB SHOUT 20 : 20-04-2022

Incident Date20-04-2022Launch Instruct10:06Lifeboat UsedILB Location of CasualtyLivermead area. Launched following concerns for a swimmer wearing a black hat, possibly in difficulty.Despite a search by Coastguards and ILB, the only item found like the described casualty turn out to be a black Dan boy.Deemed a false alarm with good intent.

ALB SHOUT 06: 18-04-2022

Incident Date18-04-2022Launch Instruct14:25Lifeboat UsedALB Location of CasualtyLyme Bay area Launched assist a 29ft motor boat that was disabled approximately 1 mile SE of Thatcher Rock with two people on board. The vessel was towed back to Brixham marina and assisted onto her berth by the RNLI boarding vessel.

ILB SHOUT 16 : 30-03-2022

Incident Date30-03-2022Launch Instruct20:47Lifeboat UsedILB Location of CasualtyTorbay area. Launched to assist a 7m yacht off Torquay Harbour with one crew member who was very confused.Yacht was requested to anchor off Torquay where the ILB attended and put a crew member on board to help navigate the yacht into Torquay Harbour where Coastguards were awaiting toContinueContinue reading “ILB SHOUT 16 : 30-03-2022”