Incident Date16-10-2021Launch Instruct21:57Lifeboat UsedILB Location of CasualtyBrixham fish quay Launched to assist a fisherman off a fishing vessel moored on the Fish Quay, with a broken ankle. He was taken on board the ILB as the tide was too low to evacuate him on to the quay and then taken to the Lifeboat Station. OnceContinueContinue reading “ILB SHOUT 61 : 16-10-2021”
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ILB SHOUT 60 : 15-10-2021
Incident Date15-10-2021Launch Instruct12:57Lifeboat UsedILB Location of CasualtyOff Goodrington beach Launched to assist paddle-boarder stuck in the water 1/2 mile off Goodrington beach.The casualty was exhausted, had swallowed some water and could not get back onto his board so was taken to back to the beach and handed over to the Torbay Coastguard Rescue Team whilstContinueContinue reading “ILB SHOUT 60 : 15-10-2021”
ILB SHOUT 59 : 14-10-2021
Incident Date14-10-2021Launch Instruct21:48Lifeboat UsedILB Location of CasualtyCorbyn Head area Launched following reports of a red flare seen in the area off Corbyn Head.Arriving on scene it was established by the Torbay Coastguard Rescue Team that the flare had been fired from the land.
ALB SHOUT 41: 13-10-2021
Incident Date13-10-2021Launch Instruct20:35Lifeboat UsedALB Location of CasualtyHollicombe beach/Torquay area Launched in conjunction with the ILB to assist Torbay Coastguards following reports of three red flare sightings.A thorough search of the area proved fruitless and it was concluded the flares had been fired from the shore so both boats were stood down.
ILB SHOUT 58 : 13-10-2021
Incident Date13-10-2021Launch Instruct20:35Lifeboat UsedILB Location of CasualtyHollicombe beach/Torquay area Launched in conjunction with the ALB to assist Torbay Coastguards following reports of three red flare sightings.A thorough search of the area proved fruitless and it was concluded the flares had been fired from the shore so both boats were stood down.
ILB SHOUT 57 : 11-10-2021
Incident Date11-10-2021Launch Instruct17:10Lifeboat UsedILB Location of CasualtyMeadfoot beach area Launched in conjunction with the ALB to assist Torbay Coastguards with the evacuation of an injured person from rocks at Meadfoot beach.
ALB SHOUT 40: 11-10-2021
Incident Date11-10-2021Launch Instruct17:10Lifeboat UsedALB Location of CasualtyMeadfoot beach area Launched in conjunction with the ILB to assist Torbay Coastguards with the evacuation of an injured person from rocks at Meadfoot beach.
ALB SHOUT 39: 07-10-2021
Incident Date07-10-2021Launch Instruct16:12Lifeboat UsedALB Location of CasualtyTorbay area Launched to assist with the search for two overdue divers.Divers were seen back on the surface and after a debrief with the crew they were escorted back to their dive boat and then on to Brixham harbour..
ILB SHOUT 56 : 07-10-2021
Incident Date07-10-2021Launch Instruct16:12Lifeboat UsedILB Location of CasualtyTorbay area Launched to assist with the search for two overdue divers.Divers were seen back on the surface and after a debrief with the crew they were escorted back to their dive boat and then on to Brixham harbour.
ILB SHOUT 55 : 01-10-2021
Incident Date01-10-2021Launch Instruct00:10Lifeboat UsedILB Location of CasualtyBrixham Harbour area Launched following reports of a person/ persons in Brixham harbour.Arrived on scene to find casualty had been assisted ashore by others.
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