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Inshore Lifeboat - August and September
2008
Information displayed is
indicative only
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Incident Date |
27-Sep-08 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
27-Sep-08 |
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Launch
Instruct |
16:28 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
17:54 |
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Inshore Relief |
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2008 Shout
Number |
42 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Beacon Cove |
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Service
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Launched
following calls to HM Coastguard reporting a swimmer lying face down
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in the sea at
Beacon Cove, Torquay. Casualty recovered from the sea by |
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Coastguards as
ILB arrived. ILB Crew GP administered first aid. Casualty taken |
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by ILB to
awaiting ambulance at Torquay Harbour and on to Torbay Hospital. |
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Incident Date |
24-Sep-08 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
24-Sep-08 |
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Launch
Instruct |
18:45 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
19:11 |
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Inshore Relief |
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2008 Shout
Number |
41 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Meadfoot /
Thatcher Rock |
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Service
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ILB diverted
from a routine exercise to check out a windsurfer apparently in |
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difficulty.
Windsurfer OK but the wind had dropped leaving him struggling to return |
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to shore. ILB
escorted him back to Meadfoot beach before continuing with |
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Incident Date |
21-Sep-08 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
21-Sep-08 |
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Launch
Instruct |
14:23 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
15:25 |
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Inshore Relief |
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2008 Shout
Number |
40 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Roundham Head -
South side |
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Service
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Launched at
request of HMCG team preparing to evacuate a lady who had fallen
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on the rocks
South of Roundham Headland. The safest and easiest route to get |
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her back to land
being by the ILB. Lady recovered all OK to awaiting Paramedics. |
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Additional
Notes |
Steady
Easterly at Force 4 running making approach to shore interesting! |
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Incident Date |
20-Sep-08 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
20-Sep-08 |
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Launch
Instruct |
15:46 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
16:45 |
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Inshore Relief |
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2008 Shout
Number |
39 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Off South Fort
at Berry Head |
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Service
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A member of the
public reported two people apparently in difficulty in an inflatable
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dinghy off the
cliffs at South Fort, Berry Head. ILB tasked and in view of the |
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weather
conditions and other information suggesting there may be others in
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difficulty on
the cliff face the ALB was also tasked. The two in an inflatable were in |
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difficulty and
were collected by the ILB before transferring to the ALB and being
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returned to
Brixham for a cup of tea. |
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Additional
Notes |
They were
apparently taking photographs of the others free climbing the cliff face. |
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Incident Date |
10-Sep-08 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
10-Sep-08 |
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Launch
Instruct |
14:47 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
16:03 |
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Inshore Relief |
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2008 Shout
Number |
38 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Coast -
Broadsands to Livermead |
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Service
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Both lifeboats
launched to assist in a search for a missing person. Police and |
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HMCG involved.
Detailed search between Broadsands and Livermead with no |
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result. Search
stood down at 15:39 following no sightings |
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Incident Date |
05-Sep-08 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
05-Sep-08 |
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Launch
Instruct |
10:19 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
11:20 |
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Inshore Relief |
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2008 Shout
Number |
37 |
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Location of
Casualty |
East of Armchair Rock, Three Beaches |
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Service
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Beach attendants
at Broadsands reported an inflatable with two adults and a dog |
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apparently on a
fishing expedition were being rapidly blown out to sea. Both |
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lifeboats were
launched. The ILB recovered the small inflatable and transferred the |
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occupants to the
ALB before returning to Brixham. They were met by HMCG and |
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Incident Date |
01-Sep-08 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
01-Sep-08 |
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Launch
Instruct |
20:15 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
20:28 |
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Inshore Relief |
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2008 Shout
Number |
36 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Goodrington
South |
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Service
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Responded to
report of three girls in difficulty in the sea at Goodrington South
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Sands. On
arrival of HMCG Team the girls came ashore and ran off. ILB stood
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Incident Date |
01-Sep-08 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
01-Sep-08 |
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Launch
Instruct |
13:15 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
16:30 |
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Inshore Relief |
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2008 Shout
Number |
35 |
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Location of
Casualty |
200 yards East
of Berry Head |
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Service
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Recover the body
of the missing diver. |
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Incident Date |
31-Aug-08 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
31-Aug-08 |
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Launch
Instruct |
20:43 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
21:29 |
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Inshore Relief |
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2008 Shout
Number |
34 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Brixham Harbour |
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Service
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Launched
following a report that two people had left a boat
leaving the harbour.
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Established that
both had made it ashore. Police in attendance. |
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Incident Date |
30-Aug-08 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
30-Aug-08 |
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Launch
Instruct |
05:40 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
08:00 |
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Inshore Relief |
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2008 Shout
Number |
33 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Torbay Coastline |
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Service
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Launched
following police request to carry out a search for a missing teenager.
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ILB carried out
a detailed search from Goodrington South to Torquay Harbour |
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before being
stood down at 07:26 |
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Incident Date |
29-Aug-08 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
29-Aug-08 |
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Launch
Instruct |
10:35 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
13:22 |
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Inshore Relief |
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2008 Shout
Number |
32 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Meadfoot/Kilmorie |
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Service
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Following a
report of a cliff faller near Kilmorie on the Marine Drive the ILB was
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tasked to
assist. The fall of potentially 100 ft was broken by a tree. The simplest
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route out was
for the CG Cliff team to lower the casualty to the shoreline in a
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stretcher and
transfer via the ILB to Torquay Harbour and then Hospital |
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Additional
Notes |
Fortunately
sea conditions were 'glass' |
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Incident Date |
25-Aug-08 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
25-Aug-08 |
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Launch
Instruct |
21:37 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
21:56 |
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Inshore Relief |
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2008 Shout
Number |
31 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Paignton Pier |
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Service
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Launched
following a report of a male in a collapsed state in the sea under
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Paignton Pier.
Subsequently person recovered to the beach and escorted away. |
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ILB stood down
and returned to station. |
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Incident Date |
23-Aug-08 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
23-Aug-08 |
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Launch
Instruct |
04:30 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
06:05 |
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Inshore Relief |
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2008 Shout
Number |
30 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Paignton Pier |
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Service
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Launched
following a report of a suicidal male on Paignton Pier. ILB stood off
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while Police
stabilised the situation and released at 05:40 to return to station, |
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Incident Date |
22-Aug-08 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
22-Aug-08 |
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Launch
Instruct |
16:18 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
16:52 |
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Inshore Relief |
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2008 Shout
Number |
29 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Brixham
Breakwater end |
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Service
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Launched to
assist yacht Delia with a broken halyard experiencing difficulty
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entering Brixham
in strong (force 5/6) NNW winds. Yacht assisted to the events |
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Incident Date |
14-Aug-08 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
14-Aug-08 |
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Launch
Instruct |
15:10 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
16:15 |
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Inshore Life Boat (ILB) |
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2008 Shout
Number |
28 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Brixham
Breakwater - close to beach, |
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Service
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Having just
completed an exercise with Portland Helo 106 a report was received of |
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a man who had
fallen near the Breakwater and Breakwater Beach. The ILB |
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attended
collecting a paramedic from the ALB also on exercise together with a
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stretcher.
Casualty recovered from the waters edge on the stretcher and |
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transferred to
the station boat house. An ambulance attended and transferred him |
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Incident Date |
12-Aug-08 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
12-Aug-08 |
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Launch
Instruct |
13:19 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
21:35 |
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Inshore Life Boat (ILB) |
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2008 Shout
Number |
27 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Quarter mile
North of Berry Head |
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Service
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ILB launched to
a May Day call reporting a missing diver raised via the fishing |
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vessel Jennifer
Ann. The ILB collected information from the dive RIB passing |
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information to
all vessels responding to the May Day call. Very large search |
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initiated - see
ALB Shout 32 - which continued until dusk on both shore line and
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Additional
Notes |
Teignmouth
Lifeboat joined the ILB search patterns closer to shore during this
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long search
and assisted in crew changes. |
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Incident Date |
09-Aug-08 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
10-Aug-08 |
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Launch
Instruct |
23:16 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
01:05 |
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Inshore Life Boat (ILB) |
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2008 Shout
Number |
26 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Peak Tor Cove,
Torquay |
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Service
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See ALB Shout 29
- due to the serious nature of the incident two members of the |
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crew who were at
the boathouse, a GP and Paramedic, it was decided to transfer |
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them to the
scene to assist if necessary. |
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Incident Date |
02-Aug-08 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
02-Aug-08 |
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Launch
Instruct |
18:47 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
19:40 |
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Inshore Life Boat (ILB) |
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2008 Shout
Number |
25 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Cliffs South of
Berry Head |
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Service
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Launched to
investigate report of people in difficulty on the cliffs to the south of
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Berry Head.
Found to be climbers all OK - requested to notify HMCG in future of
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Incident Date |
02-Aug-08 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
02-Aug-08 |
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Launch
Instruct |
16:16 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
17:45 |
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Inshore Life Boat (ILB) |
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2008 Shout
Number |
24 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Corbyn Head |
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Service
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Launched to
report of three girls in difficulty on Corbyns Head. One was unwell.
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They were
recovered to Torquay Harbour and an awaiting ambulance. |
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Incident Date |
01-Aug-08 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
01-Aug-08 |
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Launch
Instruct |
14:01 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
14:19 |
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Inshore Life Boat (ILB) |
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2008 Shout
Number |
23 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Goodrington
South Sands |
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Service
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Laaunched to a
report of two beach inflatables being blown off shore each with a
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child aboard. A
passing vessel recovered them and returned them safely to the |
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beach. ILB stood
down before reaching scene. |
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Additional
Notes |
Strong Force
5 Westerly off shore winds. CG Teams gave advice! |
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