Incident Date03-05-2024Launch Instruct19:11Lifeboat 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 soContinue reading "ALB SHOUT 18: 03-05-2024"

Incident Date21-04-2024Launch Instruct09:25Lifeboat UsedALB Location of CasualtyTor Bay area. Solent CG advised phone call received from 10m vessel, broken down approx. 6.7 miles x 122° from Berry Head, three persons on board, no VHF/AIS, requesting assistance.ALB launched and commenced towing vessel to Brixham.Vessel brought safely alongside Events Pontoon in Brixham.

Incident Date19-04-2024Launch Instruct10:05Lifeboat UsedALB/ILBLocation of CasualtyLyme Bay area. Both boats launched yesterday after a report from Solent Coastguard that an emergency position-indicating radiobeacon (EPIRB) was going off 350m east of Brixham breakwater.After an extensive search nothing untoward was found and both boats were stood down.

Incident Date15-04-2024Launch Instruct13:30Lifeboat UsedALB Location of CasualtyLyme Bay area. Launched to assist Devon and Cornwall Police