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Inshore Lifeboat - January to April 2006
Information displayed is
indicative only
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Incident Date |
29-Apr-06 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
29-Apr-06 |
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Launch
Instruct |
22:24 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
23:19 |
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Inshore Life Boat (ILB) |
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2006 Shout
Number |
20 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Churston Cove |
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Service
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The ILB was
re-launched after recovery from the previous shout to search for the
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missing fishing
vessel 'Fusgon'. Search concentrated on Brixham Harbour and |
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adjacent
coastline. Vessel located aground in Churston Cove at 22:49. AWB also
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searching
further along the coast towards Dartmouth. |
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Additional
Notes |
Seven crew
safe and with the vessel awaiting next high tide. |
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Incident Date |
29-Apr-06 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
29-Apr-06 |
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Launch
Instruct |
20:16 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
22:00 |
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Inshore Life Boat (ILB) |
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2006 Shout
Number |
19 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Holicombe Beach |
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Service
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A surf board
with its sail set but unattended was found on Holicombe beach. |
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Search initiated
with both lifeboats carrying out detailed shoreline search. Nothing |
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found and search
terminated around 21:40 |
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Additional
Notes |
A few of us
were invited to the opening of a new restaurant 'The Prince William'. As |
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the food was
served the pagers went off! |
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Incident Date |
28-Apr-06 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
28-Apr-06 |
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Launch
Instruct |
13:10 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
14:47 |
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Inshore Life Boat (ILB) |
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2006 Shout
Number |
18 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Approx 2 miles
North of Berry Head |
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Service
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A 19 foot
speedboat 'Monica II' suffered engine failure. Position a little unclear but
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directional
bearing established using DF Radio from Berry Head. ILB located the
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vesel and
returned her under tow to Brixham Marina |
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Incident Date |
28-Apr-06 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
28-Apr-06 |
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Launch
Instruct |
08:59 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
10:26 |
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Inshore Life Boat (ILB) |
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2006 Shout
Number |
17 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Paignton Pier
Area |
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Service
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Launched to
search for a possible body in the water reported by a member of the
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public. Search
concentrated in the area of Paignton Pier towards Preston. |
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Detailed search
of area but nothing found. Search stood down at 10:00. |
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Incident Date |
26-Apr-06 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
26-Apr-06 |
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Launch
Instruct |
21:11 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
22:15 |
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Inshore Life Boat (ILB) |
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2006 Shout
Number |
16 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Approx one mile
east of Livermead. |
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Service
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Whilst
recovering the ILB after exercise the Coastguard received a phone call
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from a broken
down speedboat with four people on board. ILB was re-launched
to |
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their
assistance. Vessel located and taken in tow to Torquay Harbour where they
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were met by the
HM Coastguard team. |
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Additional
Notes |
Mobile phone
used for contact with HM Coastguard |
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Incident Date |
20-Apr-06 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
20-Apr-06 |
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Launch
Instruct |
18:26 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
19:24 |
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Inshore Life Boat (ILB) |
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2006 Shout
Number |
15 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Livermead area |
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Service
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Two young girls
were reported to be trapped by the tide at Livermead Headland. |
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ILB tasked and
recovered them safely, albeit cold and wet, to Torre Abbey Sands
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where they were
met by HM Coastguard. |
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Incident Date |
19-Apr-06 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
19-Apr-06 |
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Launch
Instruct |
20:41 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
21:38 |
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Inshore Life Boat (ILB) |
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2006 Shout
Number |
14 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Paignton Beach? |
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Service
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Following
multiple reports of a single red parachute flare apparently in the vicinity
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of Paignton
Beach the ILB was tasked to check the area. Nothing found - ILB |
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Incident Date |
17-Apr-06 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
17-Apr-06 |
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Launch
Instruct |
11:16 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
12:55 |
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Inshore Life Boat (ILB) |
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2006 Shout
Number |
13 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Clothes at Astra
Zenica slipway |
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Service
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Launched
following Police request to HM Coastguard following discovery of
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clothes and
antidepressant drugs. Detailed search of coastline from Brixham to
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Broadsands.
Search by ILB terminated at 12:20 |
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Incident Date |
15-Apr-06 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
15-Apr-06 |
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Launch
Instruct |
20:18 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
22:56 |
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Inshore Life Boat (ILB) |
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2006 Shout
Number |
12 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Paignton
Seafront |
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Service
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Launched in
support of Police and Coastguard teams to search for a missing |
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Helo RW169
joined the search later between Goodrington and Corbyn Head. |
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Gentleman
located on shore at 22:30 approx and search stood down at 22:38 |
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Incident Date |
14-Apr-06 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
14-Apr-06 |
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Launch
Instruct |
16:20 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
17:23 |
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Inshore Life Boat (ILB) |
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2006 Shout
Number |
11 |
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Service
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Launched to
recover two teenage girls cut off by the tide on the Livermead side of
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Corbyn Head.
Girls recovered and transferred back to Corbyn Head beach where |
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they were met by
the Coastguard. |
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Incident Date |
10-Apr-06 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
10-Apr-06 |
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Launch
Instruct |
16:06 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
17:20 |
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Inshore Life Boat (ILB) |
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2006 Shout
Number |
10 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Savage Hole,
Roundham Head |
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Service
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Launched to
recover an 11 year old boy cut off by the rising tide at Roundham
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Head. On arrival
at Savage Hole two lads were observed eight to ten
feet above |
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the breaking sea
hanging on to the cliff. They were very cold and wet, Swell |
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remained from
strong winds in the morning. The ILB Crew recovered them in |
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three manoeuvres
and returned them to Paignton Harbour where they were |
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reunited with
their parents. |
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Additional
Notes |
They were
hypothermic and had suffered injuries on the rocks. The second lad
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had gone to
the assistance of the first. They were lucky. |
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Incident Date |
05-Apr-06 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
05-Apr-06 |
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Launch
Instruct |
15:43 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
17:20 |
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Inshore Life Boat (ILB) |
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2006 Shout
Number |
9 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Peak Tor (East
of the Imperial Hotel) |
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Service
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An elderly
gentleman fell on steps at 'Peak Tor' - a small cove accessed by around
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150 steps - and
seriously injured his leg. The Coastguard and Ambulance Paramedics
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requested
evacuation by sea. ILB tasked and transported the injured man to Torquay
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Harbour to an
awaiting ambulance. |
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Incident Date |
01-Apr-06 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
01-Apr-06 |
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Launch
Instruct |
11:18 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
12:05 |
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Inshore Life Boat (ILB) |
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2006 Shout
Number |
8 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Meadfoot then
Dawlish! |
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Service
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Launched
following a report of a seven metre power boat 'Maverick' in dfficulty near
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Meadfoot Beach.
On arrival at Meadfoot it was confirmed the Power boat had |
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managed to make
its own way only to break down off Dawlish. It was recovered by |
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Additional
Notes |
Strong SW
winds. |
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Incident Date |
26-Mar-06 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
26-Mar-06 |
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Launch
Instruct |
03:59 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
05:20 |
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Inshore Life Boat (ILB) |
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2006 Shout
Number |
7 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Elberry Cove to
Berry Head |
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Service
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A 'May Day' was
issued by HM Coastguard following two separate reports of two red |
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flares observed
over Torbay. Sightings were from different positions. Both lifeboats
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launched to
search for any vessel in difficulty. Detailed search but nothing found.
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Search stood
down at 05:00 |
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Incident Date |
27-Feb-06 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
27-Feb-06 |
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Launch
Instruct |
17:06 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
17:55 |
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Inshore Life Boat (ILB) |
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2006 Shout
Number |
6 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Berry Head |
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Service
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See ALB Shout 5
- ILB joined search of coastline consistent with car entry into the
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sea at Berry
Head. Search stood down t 17:40 when vehicle identy had been |
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Incident Date |
17-Feb-06 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
17-Feb-06 |
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Launch
Instruct |
20:38 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
21:15 |
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Inshore Life Boat (ILB) |
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2006 Shout
Number |
5 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Paignton Pier |
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Service
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Launched to
potential suicidal male threatening to jump off Paignton Pier. |
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As ILB
approached person taken into custody by the Police. ILB returned to station. |
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Incident Date |
29-Jan-06 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
29-Jan-06 |
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Launch
Instruct |
16:29 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
17:24 |
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Inshore Life Boat (ILB) |
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2006 Shout
Number |
4 |
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Service
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Launched to
assist in the recovery of a body at Marine Parade Preston. In |
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view of
conditions with the sea breaking heavily against the sea
wall the AWB was
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also tasked to
assist following situation report from Helo Whisky Bravo. Body |
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recovered by HM
Coastguard. |
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Additional
Notes |
Heavy seas
running after days of an ENE Force 5/7 |
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Incident Date |
02-Jan-06 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
02-Jan-06 |
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Launch
Instruct |
10:00 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
12:45 |
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Inshore Life Boat (ILB) |
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2006 Shout
Number |
3 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Small Cove East
of Elberry Cove |
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Service
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Following
yesterday's unsuccessful search for a missing person (Shout 2) it was
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agreed to resume
this morning. ILB launched to a search plan together with |
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At 10:55 a
canoeist arrived at the Boat House and reported a body located in a cove.
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All resources
retasked to this location. Missing male located and after SOCO checks
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body removed by
ILB Crew to Paignton Harbour. |
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Additional
Notes |
Approximately
2 miles due South of Roundham Head where coat was found. |
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Incident Date |
01-Jan-06 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
01-Jan-06 |
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Launch
Instruct |
16:05 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
19:28 |
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Inshore Life Boat (ILB) |
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2006Shout
Number |
2 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Probably
Roundham Head. |
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Service
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Launched to
investigate object observed floating some distance off Roundham Head.
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Understood to be
a jacket belonging to a missing male. Extensive Police Operation
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initiated. ILB
search patterns established between Paignton and Broadsand. Helo
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Additional
Notes |
Search stood
down at 19:05 but Police Operation continues |
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Incident Date |
01-Jan-06 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
01-Jan-06 |
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Launch
Instruct |
10:21 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
12:11 |
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Inshore Life Boat (ILB) |
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2006
Shout Number |
1 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Possibly Torquay
Harbour or surrounds. |
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Service
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Launched to
assist in Police Search for a missing person thought to be somewhere in
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the vicinity of
Torquay Princess Theatre and Pier. Extensive search of the coastline
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and harbours
from Meadfoot to Livermead. Nothing found - search terminated 11:37 |
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Additional
Notes |
CG Shore and
Cliff Teams joined by Police Helo Oscar99. |
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