ILB SHOUT 32 : 08-06-2022

Incident Date08-06-2022Launch Instruct19:36Lifeboat UsedILB Location of CasualtyBroadsands Beach area. Launched following a report of somebody shouting for help in the Broadsands area. Coastguards searched the shoreline between Elberry Cove and Oyster Cove and the ILB searched the same area.After an extensive search nothing was found and all units were stood down

ALB SHOUT 13/ILB SHOUT 31: 04-06-2022

Incident Date04-06-2022Launch Instruct07:53Lifeboat UsedALB/ILB Location of CasualtyBrixham area. Both boats launched to assist a 10m yacht that had gone aground in Fishcombe Cove. Initially paged the ILB but after they investigated the ALB was launched to assist. The vessel was towed into the inner harbour as she was taking on water.

ALB SHOUT 12/ILB SHOUT 28: 02-06-2022

Incident Date02-06-2022Launch Instruct16:50Lifeboat UsedALB/ILB Location of CasualtyBrixham area. Both boats launched to a capsized kayaker who was in the water and unable to get back in it.On arrival ( south side of Berry Head ) the casualty had climbed up the cliff, because of the sea conditions it was deemed safer that the Torbay CliffContinueContinue reading “ALB SHOUT 12/ILB SHOUT 28: 02-06-2022”

ALB SHOUT 11: 27-05-2022

Incident Date27-05-2022Launch Instruct19:10Lifeboat UsedALB Location of CasualtyTorbay area. Launched after a request from  the Coastguards to search after a ‘pan pan’ had been received.The coastguard helicopter had been following a  search pattern but was called away to a medevac.The ALB continued the search pattern but nothing was found and the ALB was stood down.

ALB SHOUT 10/ILB SHOUT 25: 23-05-2022

Incident Date28-05-2022Launch Instruct12:20/12:15Lifeboat UsedALB/ILB Location of CasualtyTorquay Harbour. ALB and ILB underwent immediate launch to an 85 Princess Super yacht (Rendezvous) on fire at Torquay marina.Both boats went to assist. Before and after. Images: Adrian Pearce – Non-RNLI individual Our lads stand-by. Image: Adrian Pearce – Non-RNLI individual