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INSHORE LIFEBOAT
SHOUTS - Oct-Dec 2003
Information
displayed is Indicative Only
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Incident Date |
14-Dec-03 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
14-Dec-03 |
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Launch
Instruct |
12:20 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
13:15 |
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Inshore Relief |
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2003 Shout
Number |
71 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Elberry Cove |
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Service
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Launched to
assist in recovery of lady with a dislocated knee. Person located at |
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North end of
Elberry Cove. Transferred from ILB to All Weather Boat for |
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onward transport
to Torquay. See Shout 57 |
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Incident Date |
26-Nov-03 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
26-Nov-03 |
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Launch
Instruct |
11:04 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
13:22 |
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Inshore Relief |
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2003 Shout
Number |
70 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Not known but
possibly Goodington |
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Service
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Over the last 24
hours concern has been mounting for a missing person from |
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Paignton. ILB
launched to carry out a detailed search of the coastline from |
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Elberry Cove to
Paignton. Nothing found |
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Additional
Notes |
All SAR
facilities used including Dartmoor SAR Teams but no sighting |
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Incident Date |
23-Nov-03 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
23-Nov-03 |
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Launch
Instruct |
01:44 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
02:49 |
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Inshore Relief |
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2003 Shout
Number |
69 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Possibly between
Brixham and Paignton |
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Service
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Report received
of a single Red Flare observed between Brixham and Paignton. |
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Pan Pan issued.
ILB and Coast Guard Teams tasked to search and investigate. |
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Nothing found -
search terminated at 02:24 |
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Incident Date |
18-Nov-03 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
18-Nov-03 |
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Launch
Instruct |
09:56 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
10:28 |
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Inshore Relief |
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2003 Shout
Number |
68 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Berry Head |
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Service
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The Police
advised Brixham Coast Guard of a possible suicide attempt at Berry
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Head. ILB tasked
in case a water entry occurred. ILB stood down at 10:05 after |
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others confirmed
attempt had succeeded. |
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Additional
Notes |
All services
attended. |
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Incident Date |
02-Nov-03 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
02-Nov-03 |
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Launch
Instruct |
17:05 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
18:12 |
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Inshore Relief |
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2003 Shout
Number |
67 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Torbay |
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Service
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Following a
report from a member of the public that a kite surfer appeared to be
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in difficulty
the ILB was tasked to investigate. A second report was received |
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shortly after
the launch with similar information. Nothing found initially and with
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the failing
light the All Weather Boat was also tasked. |
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Additional
Notes |
Shortly after
the AWB Launch at 17:46 the local kite surf school reported the
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only kite
surfer in Torbay had come ashore safely. Search terminated at 17:51 |
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Incident Date |
12-Oct-03 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
12-Oct-03 |
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Launch
Instruct |
12:50 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
14:17 |
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Inshore Relief |
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2003 Shout
Number |
66 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Approx 1 Mile
South of Torquay Harbour |
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Service
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Member of the
public observed a capsized inflatable about one mile south of |
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Torquay Harbour.
ILB Tasked to investigate there being no other vessels in the |
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vicinity. Found
to be the tender to a Cruiser which had recently made a passage |
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between Torquay
and Brixham. |
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Additional
Notes |
Approximately
10 minutes after the launch information was received that a |
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tender had
been lost and the descriptions matched. Area
searched to confirm |
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no one else
in difficulty |
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10-Oct-03 18:07 - Paged
- Stood down at 18:09 - No Launch
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Incident Date |
09-Oct-03 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
09-Oct-03 |
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Launch
Instruct |
17:10 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
18:04 |
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Inshore Life Boat (ILB) |
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2003 Shout
Number |
65 |
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Location of
Casualty |
Roundham Head,
Paignton |
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Service
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Launched to two
young girls cut off by the rising spring tide on the South side of |
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All safe and
well - taken by ILB to Goodrington Cliff Walk steps where they |
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were met by the
Coast Guard team. |
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Incident Date |
02-Oct-03 |
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Ready for
Service Date |
02-Oct-03 |
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Launch
Instruct |
14:00 |
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Ready for
Service Time |
15:35 |
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Inshore Life Boat (ILB) |
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2003 Shout
Number |
64 |
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Service
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Report received
that tyre tracks on Berry Head near the South Fort indicated a |
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car had gone
over the cliff edge - probably the previous night. Tyre tracks |
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consistent with
'joy rider' activity. ILB launched to check no one on rocks or |
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coastline in
difficulty. Evidence of submerged vehicle but no one found. |
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Additional
Notes |
Police divers
to check vehicle - no one found |
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