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Incident Date21-05-2026Launch Instruct10:35Lifeboat UsedALB Location of CasualtyTorbay area. Respect the Water

Incident Date28-04-2026Launch Instruct16:24Lifeboat UsedALB Location of CasualtyLyme Bay area. Respect the Water

Incident Date10-04-2026Launch Instruct13:04Lifeboat UsedALB Location of CasualtyTorquay area. Respect the Water

Incident Date18-02-2026Launch Instruct12:15Lifeboat UsedALB Location of CasualtyLyme Bay area. Launched to assist a broken down trawler 19m south of Berry Head.ALB towed the trawler to the safety of Brixham harbour https://videopress.com/v/ZFji0JWo?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true En route to shout 5En route to shout 5En route to shout 5En route to shout 5En route to shout 5En route to shoutContinueContinue reading “ALB SHOUT 05: 18-02-2026”

Incident Date24-01-2026Launch Instruct21:18Lifeboat UsedALB Location of CasualtyCorbyn Head area. https://videopress.com/v/AnIDVca3?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&posterUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fvideos.files.wordpress.com%2FAnIDVca3%2Fwhatsapp-video-2026-01-24-at-09.25.19_mp4_std.original.jpg&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true Force 8 south-easterly winds coinciding with Spring high tide, were blowing seas onshore across much of the Bay and raising 4-metre swells. Launched following a ‘straight-to-launch’ request by Solent Coastguard station, intimating imminent life-threatening urgency.The request followed reports to the police of a vehicle thatContinueContinue reading “ALB SHOUT 04: 24-01-2026”

Incident Date15-01-2026Launch Instruct04:30Lifeboat UsedALB Location of CasualtyLyme Bay area. A fishing vessel with two people on board had alerted HM Coastguard they’d lost power and were drifting in open seas south-east of Exmouth mussel farm. With nearby unexploded ordinance and the resulting exclusion zone around Exmouth preventing the launch of RNLI Exmouth’s All-Weather Lifeboat (ALB),ContinueContinue reading “ALB SHOUT 03: 15-01-2026”