ALB SHOUT/ILB SHOUT (AO): 28-09-2023

Incident Date28-09-2023Launch InstructAssembly OnlyLifeboat UsedALB/ILBLocation of CasualtyPaignton Beach area. Both boats paged due to weather and darkness following reports of a person in the water between Paignton Harbour and the pier. It was called in by a friend on the beach. However neither boats launched as the person was back on the beach as Police,ContinueContinue reading “ALB SHOUT/ILB SHOUT (AO): 28-09-2023”

ALB SHOUT 21/ILB SHOUT 45: 25-09-2023

Incident Date25-09-2023Launch Instruct21:00Lifeboat UsedALB/ILBLocation of CasualtyTorquay Harbour area. Both boats launched to assist Devon and Cornwall Police

ALB SHOUT 20: 23-09-2023

Incident Date23-09-2023Launch Instruct19:35Lifeboat UsedALB Location of CasualtyTorbay area. Tasked to assist a sailing yacht with two persons onboard, caught fast to the weather buoy between Torquay and Brixham. The Y boat was deployed to help free the yacht from the buoy.The vessel was freed and taken in tow to Torquay harbour.

ILB SHOUT 44: 17-09-2023

Incident Date17-09-2023Launch Instruct14:28Lifeboat UsedILB Location of CasualtyPaignton Beach area. Launched following a report of a person in the sea at Paignton beach.However two minutes after launch it was stood down after the person returned safely to shore.It was considered a 999 call with good intent.

ALB SHOUT 19/ILB SHOUT 42: 30-08-2023

Incident Date30-08-2023Launch Instruct17:20Lifeboat UsedALB/ILBLocation of CasualtySharkham Point area. Both boats launched to assist Devon and Cornwall Police

ILB SHOUT 41: 29-08-2023

Incident Date29-08-2023Launch Instruct19-31Lifeboat UsedILB Location of CasualtyBrixham Harbour. Launched to assist a person in the water in the swing moorings Brixham outer harbour. Person located in the water by ‘Dolpin Princess’ and taken to the ferry pontoon. The casualty had used one of the beach type blow up dinghies to get to a boat onContinueContinue reading “ILB SHOUT 41: 29-08-2023”