Tag Archives: sea rescue

ILB SHOUT 03: 10-02-2023

Incident Date10-02-2023Launch Instruct14:18Lifeboat UsedILB Location of CasualtyTorquay Harbour area.. Launched after a life jacket was discovered floating in the water off Torquay harbour. Upon investigation it was established that the jacket had been in the water for some considerable time. However, a shoreline search was conducted from Torquay harbour back to Paignton harbour to ensureContinueContinue reading “ILB SHOUT 03: 10-02-2023”

ILB SHOUT 02: 25-01-2023

Incident Date25-01-2023Launch Instruct19:42Lifeboat UsedILB Location of CasualtyRoundham Head. Launched to assist in the recovery of an injured dog that had fallen from the cliff at Roundham Head. The casualty was successfully recovered from the rocks and then reunited with its owner at Paignton harbour. The dog had damaged back legs but no info on howContinueContinue reading “ILB SHOUT 02: 25-01-2023”

ALB SHOUT 01: 07-01-2023

Incident Date07-01-2023Launch Instruct22:35Lifeboat UsedALB Location of CasualtyChurston area. Launched to search for a male that was missing.He had sent video’s to friends showing he was in the Churston area. Coastguard Rescue Teams out all around the bay. ALB searched from Fishcombe to Roudham with nothing found so returned to station and Crew stood down.

ALB SHOUT 42: 03-12-2022

Incident Date03-12-2022Launch Instruct08:48Lifeboat UsedALB Location of CasualtyBrixham harbour. Launched for a medi-vac for a trawler man that had fallen and injured his back onboard the ‘Everly Rose’.The vessel was in the harbour alongside the fuel quay, so the ALB was launched and assisted an Ambulance crew with the evacuation. He was brought back to theContinueContinue reading “ALB SHOUT 42: 03-12-2022”