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Inshore Lifeboat
Services - May and June 2005
Service
Information is Indicative Only
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Incident Date |
27-Jun-05 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
27-Jun-05 |
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Launch
Instruct |
23:08 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
23:30 |
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Inshore Life Boat (ILB) |
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2005 Shout
Number |
36 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Sharkham Point
area |
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Service
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ILB and ALB Crew
assembled to carry out a coastline search for a suicidal male. ILB
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launched but
person located before ALB launched. Both boats stood down at 23:16. |
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Incident Date |
26-Jun-05 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
26-Jun-05 |
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Launch
Instruct |
20:26 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
22:25 |
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Inshore Life Boat (ILB) |
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2005 Shout
Number |
35 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Wide rangeing
search for missing person |
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Service
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ILB left Berry
Head (Shout 34) and joined search for a missing person in the Daddy
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Hole Plain area.
ILB carried out a shoreline search from Meadfoot to Imperial Hotel.
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Search extended
to Corbyn Head and Livermead before return to station. |
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Additional
Notes |
No result
from extensive search by all units |
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Incident Date |
26-Jun-05 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
26-Jun-05 |
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Launch
Instruct |
20:06 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
20:26 |
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Inshore Life Boat (ILB) |
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2005 Shout
Number |
34 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Berry Head |
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Service
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Launched
following two reports of two persons apparently stuck on the cliffs at
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Berry Head. ILB
observed two climbers on the South Side of Berry Head and other |
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groups of
climbers in the vicinity. ILB crew established no one at risk. |
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Additional
Notes |
ILB retasked
to join major search for a missing person |
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Incident Date |
26-Jun-05 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
26-Jun-05 |
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Launch
Instruct |
12:44 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
13:17 |
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Inshore Life Boat (ILB) |
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2005 Shout
Number |
33 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Shoalstone Pool |
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Service
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Lifeboat crew at
the boat house observed a yacht apparently with no one above deck |
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drifting
dangerously close to the rocks off Shoalstone Swimming Pool. They launched
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to investigate
and as they arrived the occupants took control of the yacht just in time.
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Safety advice
given to the yacht and also a Dory in the area. |
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Additional
Notes |
A fine day
with a steady Easterly wind of around Force 4 |
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Incident Date |
23-Jun-05 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
23-Jun-05 |
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Launch
Instruct |
22:08 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
23:17 |
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Inshore Life Boat (ILB) |
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2005 Shout
Number |
32 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Paignton Pier |
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Service
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Report received
of person or persons jumping from the end of Paignton Pier. Thought
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to be after a
dog. Following serious events with 'Tombstoning' over recent days the
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ILB was
requested to investigate. Nothing found |
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Additional
Notes |
Coastguard
teams also deployed. Hoax Call assumed |
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Incident Date |
22-Jun-05 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
22-Jun-05 |
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Launch
Instruct |
20:07 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
21:05 |
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Inshore Life Boat (ILB) |
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2005 Shout
Number |
31 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Preston Beach |
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Service
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Shortly after
leaving Toquay a report received that a Speedboat had broken down
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near Preston
beach. ILB took speedboat in tow to Paignton Harbour. |
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Additional
Notes |
A lovely
summer evening! |
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Incident Date |
22-Jun-05 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
22-Jun-05 |
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Launch
Instruct |
19:28 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
20:07 |
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Inshore Life Boat (ILB) |
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2005 Shout
Number |
30 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Meadfoot area |
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Service
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Whilst on
exercise an 18ft Bayliner reported engine failure. ILB tasked to assist and
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towed both the
boat and a tender to Torquay Marina. |
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Incident Date |
21-Jun-05 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
21-Jun-05 |
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Launch
Instruct |
20:16 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
22:33 |
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Inshore Life Boat (ILB) |
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2005 Shout
Number |
29 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Scabbacombe Head |
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Service
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Report received
by HM Coastguard of a car going over the cliff, with a person |
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onboard, and
into the sea at Scabbacombe. ILB and other emergency services tasked
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including the
Police. Car located under the water but no occupant found. Detailed
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search
instituted. No one located at the scene. All units stood down at 22:00 hrs. |
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Additional
Notes |
Police
investigating - driver of car located later. |
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Incident Date |
20-Jun-05 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
20-Jun-05 |
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Launch
Instruct |
09:54 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
10:20 |
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Inshore Life Boat (ILB) |
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2005 Shout
Number |
28 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Beacon Cove area |
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Service
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Launched to a
report of a wind surfer possibly in difficulty near the Imperial Hotel.
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Stood down
shortly after launch - wind surfer probably taking a rest. |
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Incident Date |
19-Jun-05 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
19-Jun-05 |
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Launch
Instruct |
21:21 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
22:20 |
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Inshore Life Boat (ILB) |
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2005 Shout
Number |
27 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Thatcher Rock/Meadfoot |
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Service
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A member of the
public and also the Dart Princess reported three youths in a small
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inflatable
paddling from Thatcher Rock towards Meadfoot beach with difficulty. ILB
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launched to
assist them to shore on Meadfoot Beach. |
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Additional
Notes |
HM Coastguard
issued suitable safety advice after deflating the inflatable! |
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Incident Date |
19-Jun-05 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
19-Jun-05 |
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Launch
Instruct |
15:41 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
16:29 |
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Inshore Life Boat (ILB) |
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2005 Shout
Number |
26 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Brixham
Breakwater |
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Service
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Launched
following observation that a man had fallen on the Breakwater at the
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waters edge and
was unable to climb back to the top. He had injured and twisted his
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ankle. ILB
returned him to the boathouse where his injuries were checked. |
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Incident Date |
19-Jun-05 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
19-Jun-05 |
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Launch
Instruct |
10:09 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
12:05 |
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Inshore Life Boat (ILB) |
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2005 Shout
Number |
25 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Churston Point,
Elberry Cove |
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Service
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Launched to
assist HM Coastguard recover an unidentified body from Churston Point.
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Body transported
to the boat house and the awaiting Coroner and others. |
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Additional
Notes |
Body is
unidentified at this time (Sun 19 June 18:00 hrs) |
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Incident Date |
18-Jun-05 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
18-Jun-05 |
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Launch
Instruct |
19:05 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
19:08 |
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ILB Assembly Only |
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2005 Shout
Number |
2 |
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Service
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Assembly only -
launch cancelled at 09:08 |
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Incident Date |
11-Jun-05 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
11-Jun-05 |
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Launch
Instruct |
21:26 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
22:08 |
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Inshore Life Boat (ILB) |
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2005 Shout
Number |
24 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Goodrington |
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Service
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ILB launched to
assist recovery of an inflatable with three persons onboard reported
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to be three
quarters of a mile out to sea from Goodrington Sands. Recovered and
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taken in tow to
Goodrington. |
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Incident Date |
08-Jun-05 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
08-Jun-05 |
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Launch
Instruct |
20:08 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
20:51 |
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Inshore Life Boat (ILB) |
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2005 Shout
Number |
23 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Durl
Rock |
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Service
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Launched to
report of two people cut off by the tide at Sharkham Point. Actually two
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fishermen all OK
on Durl Rock. ILB returned to station checking for
'tomb stoners' on |
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the way. Nothing
to raise any concerns |
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Additional
Notes |
A smashing
summer evening! |
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Incident Date |
03-Jun-05 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
03-Jun-05 |
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Launch
Instruct |
01:17 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
01:59 |
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Inshore Life Boat (ILB) |
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2005 Shout
Number |
22 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Berry Head |
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Service
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Launched to a
Police report of a potential suicide at Berry Head. Person apprehended
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by police at
01:44. ILB and others stood down. |
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Incident Date |
02-Jun-05 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
02-Jun-05 |
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Launch
Instruct |
07:24 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
12:47 |
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Inshore Life Boat (ILB) |
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2005 Shout
Number |
21 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Arm Chair /
Saltern Cove |
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Service
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The Broadsands
Beach manager reported a yacht grounded near Arm Chair Rock / |
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Saltern Cove to
the South of Goodrington. ILB launched to check yacht status and
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check for anyone
aboard. ILB crew observed the anchor had been stowed, the main |
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sail was set and
the 05:35 Shipping Forecast had been logged but no sign of anyone
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aboard. A full
search of Torbay was initiated but nothing found. Search wound down
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Additional
Notes |
ALB tasked at
07:54 and search joined by Helos 169 (Chivenor) and WB (Portland),
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Teignmouth
Lifeboat together with coastguard shore teams and other vessels. |
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Incident Date |
01-Jun-05 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
01-Jun-05 |
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Launch
Instruct |
20:26 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
21:00 |
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Inshore Life Boat (ILB) |
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2005 Shout
Number |
20 |
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Location of
Casualty |
3 cables North
of Churston Cove |
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Service
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Brixham's
vintage sail trawler Vigilence observed a JetSki with a person hanging on
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the stern.
Closer investigation found the owner was unable to recover himself. The
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HM Coastguard
was alerted and ILB launched to assist. Owner picked up by the ILB
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and JetSki
returned under tow to the harbour. |
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Additional
Notes |
The JetSki
lost propulsion and the owner lost his grip investigating. He was in the
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water
unidentified for 45 minutes before Vigilence spotted him. |
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Incident Date |
28-May-05 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
28-May-05 |
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Launch
Instruct |
18:38 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
19:46 |
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Inshore Life Boat (ILB) |
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2005 Shout
Number |
19 |
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Location of
Casualty |
One mile south
of Berry Head |
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Service
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Report of a 5.5
metre rib 'Ribster' with engine failure one mile South of Berry Head. ILB |
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returning from
previous shout re tasked to investigate. At arrival on scene another Rib |
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had gone to
assist. Rib escorted back using her auxiliary engine to Brixham by the
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Incident Date |
28-May-05 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
28-May-05 |
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Launch
Instruct |
18:19 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
18:38 |
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Inshore Life Boat (ILB) |
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2005 Shout
Number |
18 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Princess Pier,
Torquay |
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Service
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Launched
following a report of a person in the water on the North Side of Princess
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Pier with a
second person entering the water to assist recovery. Both reported to be
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hanging on to
the pier and subsequently getting clear of the water. Oscar4 verifying
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all OK. ILB
stood down at 18:36. |
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Additional
Notes |
ILB re tasked
to a RIB - see shout 19. |
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Incident Date |
26-May-05 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
26-May-05 |
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Launch
Instruct |
12:51 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
13:08 |
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Inshore Life Boat (ILB) |
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2005 Shout
Number |
17 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Matthews Point,
Blackpool Sands |
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Service
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Report received
by HM Coastguard from Venus Café of a canoeist who had lost his |
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oars and
struggling to get ashore. ILB tasked and launched to assist. Canoeist made
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way back to
cliffs OK and met by Coastguard - ILB stood down before reaching
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Additional
Notes |
ILB Crew on
station following shout 16 |
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Incident Date |
26-May-05 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
26-May-05 |
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Launch
Instruct |
11:35 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
12:42 |
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Inshore Life Boat (ILB) |
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2005 Shout
Number |
16 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Meadfoot Beach
area |
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Service
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Launched to
assist a JetSki with a damaged impeller. Returned under tow to Paignton
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Incident Date |
23-May-05 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
23-May-05 |
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Launch
Instruct |
16:39 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
17:54 |
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Inshore Life Boat (ILB) |
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2005 Shout
Number |
15 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Corbyn Head,
Torquay |
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Service
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Launched at the
request of HM Coastguard following a '999' report of two teenagers
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in the water at
Corbyn Head, Torquay. They were cut off by the rising tide. ILB |
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recovered them -
wet and very cold - and transferred them to the care of the HM |
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Coastguard shore
team on Torre Abbey Sands. |
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Additional
Notes |
Strong SW
winds again today |
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Incident Date |
17-May-05 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
17-May-05 |
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Launch
Instruct |
17:56 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
18:44 |
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Inshore Life Boat (ILB) |
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2005 Shout
Number |
14 |
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Location of
Casualty |
1mile NW Brixham
Breakwater |
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Service
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Launched to
JetSki unable to make way due to engine problems. ILB escorted JetSki
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Incident Date |
08-May-05 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
08-May-05 |
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Launch
Instruct |
18:34 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
19:41 |
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Inshore Life Boat (ILB) |
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2005 Shout
Number |
13 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Daddy Hole Plain |
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Service
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Launched to a
person stranded by the rising tide at the base of Daddy Hole Plain,
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Torquay. HM
Coastguard present - both recovered by the ILB and returned to |
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Incident Date |
05-May-05 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
05-May-05 |
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Launch
Instruct |
16:40 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
17:38 |
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Inshore Life Boat (ILB) |
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2005 Shout
Number |
12 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Corbyn Head |
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Service
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Launched
following reports of a suicidal female in the Corbyn Head area of Torbay.
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ILB observing
and checking coastline from Livermead to Torquay Harbour in |
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conjunction with
HM Coastguard shore teams. |
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Additional
Notes |
Lady located
OK by others and returned home. |
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