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ALB SHOUT 38: 11-08-2024

Incident Date11-08-2024Launch Instruct17:05Lifeboat UsedALB Location of CasualtyLyme Bay area. Our All-weather Lifeboat (ALB) launched yesterday, Sunday 11th August, at 5.05pm to assist an injured person who had fallen badly aboard a 10m sailing yacht which was approximately 10 nautical miles east of Berry Head.HM Coastguard also tasked a rescue helicopter in case urgent evacuation ofContinueContinue reading “ALB SHOUT 38: 11-08-2024”

ALB SHOUT 37: 05-08-2024

Incident Date05-08-2024Launch Instruct23:46Lifeboat UsedALB Location of CasualtyTorquay Harbour area.

ALB SHOUT 36/ILB SHOUT 39: 04-08-2024

Incident Date04-08-2024Launch Instruct21:27Lifeboat UsedALB/ILBLocation of CasualtyTorbay area.

ILB SHOUT 38: 02-08-2024

Incident Date02-08-2024Launch Instruct16:50Lifeboat UsedILB Location of CasualtyTorbay area.

ALB/ILB (AO): 01-08-2024

Incident Date01-08-2024Launch Instruct13:37Lifeboat UsedALB/ILBLocation of Casualty-

ALB SHOUT 35: 28-07-2024

Incident Date28-07-2024Launch Instruct14:30Lifeboat UsedALB Location of CasualtySt Mary’s Bay.

ALB SHOUT 34/ILB SHOUT 37: 26-07-2024

Incident Date26-07-2024Launch Instruct11:32/11:30Lifeboat UsedALB/ILBLocation of CasualtyTorbay area.

ALB SHOUT 33/ILB SHOUT 36: 25-07-2024

Incident Date25-07-2024Launch Instruct21:25/21:20Lifeboat UsedALB/ILBLocation of CasualtyTorbay area.

ILB SHOUT 35: 20-07-2024

Incident Date20-07-2024Launch Instruct22:26Lifeboat UsedILB Location of CasualtyTorquay Harbour area. Solent Coastguard paged the ILB direct due to report of a person in the water in Torquay Harbour who could not swim, the initial report was that a male was inside Torquay Harbour between Princess Pier and the Marina.ILB launched, and whilst enroute, the Coastguard advisedContinueContinue reading “ILB SHOUT 35: 20-07-2024”

ILB SHOUT 34: 19-07-2024

Incident Date19-07-2024Launch Instruct18:49Lifeboat UsedILB Location of CasualtyPreston Beach area. Alert first raised by an informant that had been watching two pairs of people about 1/2 a mile off Preston Sands and had lost sight of both groups, so the ILB was launched. Coastguard Rescue Team had made contact with the informant and reported one pairContinueContinue reading “ILB SHOUT 34: 19-07-2024”

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