Tag Archives: ALB Torbay

ILB SHOUT 21: 08-06-2024

Incident Date08-06-2024Launch Instruct16:56Lifeboat UsedILB Location of CasualtyTorbay area. Reports of a broken down cruiser drifting between Flat Rock and Orestone.ALB originally tasked but on call back to Solent Coastguard they had got further info and it was 6.3 metres so the ILB went. Two persons on board, no injuries, both wearing life jackets but noContinueContinue reading “ILB SHOUT 21: 08-06-2024”

ILB SHOUT 20: 30-05-2024

Incident Date30-05-2024Launch Instruct14:35Lifeboat UsedILB Location of CasualtyPaignton beach area. Launched to assist two young persons in the water struggling with a paddle board off Paignton Pier. There were strong winds that day Force 5 NW and casualties were being blown along the coast. ILB arrived on scene to find the casualties were ashore. Ambulance onContinueContinue reading “ILB SHOUT 20: 30-05-2024”

ILB SHOUT 19: 23-05-2024

Incident Date23-05-2024Launch Instruct14:05Lifeboat UsedILB Location of CasualtyPreston beach area. Launched following a report of two young persons on one paddle board somewhere off Preston Beach requiring assistance, no buoyancy aids.NCI at Daddyhole Plain had visual on paddleboard & assisted with directing ILB to correct paddle board. Casualty assisted to beach by a kayak and theContinueContinue reading “ILB SHOUT 19: 23-05-2024”

ILB SHOUT 18: 18-05-2024

Incident Date18-05-2024Launch Instruct22:50Lifeboat UsedILB Location of CasualtyHopes Nose area. Launched to assist Teignmouth lifeboat in a search for persons overboard, following a spoken “Mayday Mayday.. we’re going down”Search area Hopes Nose to Watcombe which was extended to the mouth of the Teign.Nothing found, stood down.