Tag Archives: ALB Torbay

Incident Date11-08-2023Launch Instruct15:56Lifeboat UsedILB Location of CasualtyGoodrington Sands area. Launched to assist paddle board being blown off Goodrington Sands with two x 12 year-old boys aboard>Stood down as others assisted them ashore.

Incident Date10-08-2023Launch Instruct11:41Lifeboat UsedILB Location of CasualtyBerry Head area. Launched to assist two young males struggling off the rocks close to Berry Head South Fort in swimming trunks. On arrival at scene it was found to be two climbers having a swim before free climbing back up to Berry Head. Called in with best ofContinueContinue reading “ILB SHOUT 34: 10-08-2023”

Incident Date08-08-2023Launch Instruct21:21Lifeboat UsedILB Location of CasualtyTorre Abbey Beach area. Launched following reports of male in the water at Torre Abbey. Stood down when arrived on scene as male then out of the water with Coastguard Rescue Team & Ambulance on scene.

Incident Date30-07-2023Launch Instruct18:30Lifeboat UsedILB Location of CasualtyChurston Cove area. Launched to assist with the evacuation of a 25 year old female who had sustained an ankle injury on the South West coast path just north of Churston Cove. Coastguard Rescue Team we’re on scene with an ambulance enroute. On arrival at the cove, two crewContinueContinue reading “ILB SHOUT 32: 30-07-2023”

Incident Date25-07-2023Launch Instruct22:51Lifeboat UsedILB Location of CasualtyCorbyn Head area. Launched to assist Devon and Cornwall Police.

Incident Date25-07-2023Launch Instruct15:00Lifeboat UsedILB Location of CasualtyTorre Abbey Beach area. Launched following a report of a person entering the sea at Torre Abbey Sands, Torquay. There were concerns for the persons safety, but before arrival the person had come ashore and was found to be safe and sound. The ILB was stood down and returnedContinueContinue reading “ILB SHOUT 30: 25-07-2023”

Incident Date23-07-2023Launch Instruct00:27Lifeboat UsedILB Location of CasualtyBrixham Harbour Launched to assist Devon and Cornwall Police.

Incident Date08-07-2023Launch Instruct18:54Lifeboat UsedILB Location of CasualtyBerry Head area Launched to assist a young male that was clinging on to a marker buoy off Hairy Ledge, Berry Head. He was recovered safely in smooth conditions but a strong tide was running.He was part of a group of youngsters ‘tomb-stoning’

Incident Date05-07-2023Launch Instruct18:04Lifeboat UsedILB Location of CasualtyGoodrington area Launched to assist a broken down, white hulled 16 foot boat reportedly drifting between Armchair Rock and Black Rock but in the area of Goodrington Sands.Boat located in the middle of the bay and drifting in an offshore direction. The boat was towed back to Brixham.

Incident Date30-06-2023Launch Instruct07:25Lifeboat UsedILB Location of CasualtyPaignton Harbour area Launched to assist Coastguards and Paramedics.