sea rescue – Page 53 – Torbay Lifeboats

ALB SHOUT 3/ILB SHOUT 5: 14-02-2021

Incident Date14-02-2021Launch InstructILB 09:04/ALB 09:06Lifeboat UsedALB/ILB Location of CasualtyPaignton Harbour Both boats launched following reports of a stationary surfer in trouble off Paignton Harbour.Upon investigation surfer found to be two mooring buoys.

ILB SHOUT 4: 02-02-2021

Incident Date02-02-2021Launch Instruct01:00Lifeboat UsedILB Location of CasualtyPaignton Beach Launched to assist Devon and Cornwall Police.

ILB SHOUT 3: 01-02-2021

Incident Date01-02-2021Launch Instruct19:21Lifeboat UsedILB Location of CasualtyPaignton Beach Launched to assist Devon and Cornwall Police.

ILB SHOUT 2: 24-01-2021

Incident Date24-01-2021Launch Instruct14:42Lifeboat UsedILB Location of CasualtyGoodrington Sands Launched to assist male paddle-boarder who had abandoned his board and was swimming to shore.The abandoned paddle board had been taken in tow by another paddle boarder who was making headway to the shore. The ILB offered him assistance which was taken and both boards and personContinueContinue reading “ILB SHOUT 2: 24-01-2021”

ALB SHOUT 2: 12-01-2021

Incident Date17-01-2021Launch Instruct19:40Lifeboat UsedALB Location of CasualtyBerry Head area Launched to assist Devon and Cornwall Police.

ALB/ILB SHOUT 1: 10-01-2021

Incident Date10-01-2021Launch Instruct00:30Lifeboat UsedALB/ILB Location of CasualtyCorbyn Head, Torquay Launched to assist Devon and Cornwall Police.

SHOUT: 13-12-2020

Incident Date13-12-2020Launch Instruct12:07Lifeboat UsedALB Location of CasualtyTorbay Launched to assist with a medical evacuation of a crew member from a cruise ship anchored in Torbay.