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INSHORE LIFEBOAT - November & December 2002

Please note information is indicative only.

03-Nov-02 25-Nov-02 02-Dec-02 29-Dec-02
       
       
       

Records are displayed with the latest added at the top of the list

Incident Date 29-Dec-02 Ready for Service Date 29-Dec-02

Launch Instruct 14:47 Ready for Service Time 15:22

Launch Time 14:52

Inshore Life Boat (ILB) 2002 Shout Number 64

Helm Nigel Crang

Location of Casualty 2 cables Off Broadsands Beach

Service Windsurfer observed to be struggling for at least twenty minutes against the

wind to return to shore. Inshore Boat launched to assist. Windsurfer assisted to

beach and all OK.

Additional Notes Coast Guard shore team in attendance

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Incident Date 02-Dec-02 Ready for Service Date 02-Dec-02

Launch Instruct 19:02 Ready for Service Time 20:00

Launch Time 19:13

Inshore Life Boat (ILB) 2002 Shout Number 63

Helm Nigel Crang

Location of Casualty Steamer Quay, Totnes

Service Report of missing gentleman in area of The Steamer Quay, Totnes - ILB

Launched to assist in search. Tide falling at this time - water levels at

Totnes restrictive. Missing person found - search called off at 19:28 hrs

Additional Notes All Weather Boat launched also to provide escort to ILB and also deploy

the Y boat to assist in search when in the River Dart.

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Incident Date 25-Nov-02 Ready for Service Date 25-Nov-02

Launch Instruct 09:39 Ready for Service Time 10:45

Launch Time 09:49

Inshore Life Boat (ILB) 2002 Shout Number 62

Helm Nigel Crang

Location of Casualty Elberry Cove / Broadsands

Service Report received by Coast Guard of a 'body' in the sea some 50 yards

off shore.

ILB tasked and found a full body 'Upper Deck Crewing Suit'

Additional Notes Excellent observation by person on coast. Quite foggy.

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Incident Date 03-Nov-02 Ready for Service Date 03-Nov-02

Launch Instruct 14:03 Ready for Service Time 15:10

Launch Time 14:07

Inshore Life Boat (ILB) 2002 Shout Number 61

Helm Nigel Crang

Location of Casualty Roundham Head

Service Catamaran sailing off the Paignton shoreline became dismasted in gusting South

Westerly winds (off shore) and was unable to make way back to Paignton

Harbour.

Additional Notes Catamaran taken in tow and returned to Paignton Harbour

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