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All Weather Lifeboat -
August and September 2009
Information is indicative
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Incident Date
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18-Sep-09 |
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Ready for Service
Date |
18-Sep-09 |
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Launch Instruct
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08:37 |
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Ready for Service
Time |
09:13 |
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All Weather Boat
(AWB) |
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2009 Shout
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36 |
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Coxswain |
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Mark Criddle |
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Mechanic |
Mat Tyler |
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Service
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Both lifeboats
launched to assist in search and provide support searching for a possible
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suicidal person.
A short while after launch the person was located by shore teams. Search
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stood down and
lifeboats returned to station. |
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Incident Date
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17-Sep-09 |
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Ready for Service
Date |
17-Sep-09 |
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Launch Instruct
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15:05 |
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Ready for Service
Time |
15:53 |
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All Weather Boat
(AWB) |
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2009 Shout
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35 |
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Coxswain |
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Mark Criddle |
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Mechanic |
Paul Bradfield |
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Location of
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Corbyn Head and
Livermead |
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Service
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Both lifeboats
launched following reports of two youths waving for assistance and
probably |
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cut off by the
tide. Youths apparently made it to safety without assistance but detailed
sweep |
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carried out by
both lifeboats in view of the strong wind an sea conditions. |
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Incident Date
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10-Sep-09 |
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Ready for Service
Date |
10-Sep-09 |
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Launch Instruct
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13:45 |
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Ready for Service
Time |
13:50 |
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AWB Assembly
Only |
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2009 Shout
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4 |
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Service
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Preparing to
launch following a report of swimmers in difficulty off Mansands Beach.
Self |
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recovered and
launch stood down |
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Additional
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Easterly force
5/6 at the time. |
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Incident Date
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06-Sep-09 |
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Ready for Service
Date |
06-Sep-09 |
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Launch Instruct
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12:17 |
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Ready for Service
Time |
12:21 |
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AWB Assembly
Only |
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2009 Shout
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3 |
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Location of
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Berry Head area |
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Service
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Crew assembly
only - preparing to go to the aid of two divers apparently in difficulty.
They |
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were immediately
recovered by another dive boat and brought ashore. Launch cancelled. |
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Incident Date
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04-Sep-09 |
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Ready for Service
Date |
04-Sep-09 |
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Launch Instruct
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20:48 |
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Ready for Service
Time |
20:49 |
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AWB Assembly
Only |
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2009 Shout
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2 |
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Location of
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Three quarters
of mile East of Sharkham |
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Service
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Crew assembly
only. Preparing to go to the assistance of a vessel with engine failure.
Engine |
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successfully
restarted and shout stood down before launch. |
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Incident Date
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04-Sep-09 |
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Ready for Service
Date |
04-Sep-09 |
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Launch Instruct
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04:14 |
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Ready for Service
Time |
09:42 |
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All Weather Boat
(AWB) |
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2009 Shout
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34 |
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Coxswain |
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Mark Criddle |
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Mechanic |
Paul Bradfield |
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Location of
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18.5 Miles SSE
of Berry Head |
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Service
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The 23 metre
trawler 'Elizabeth N' suffered engine failure. HM Coastguard put out a
call for |
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assistance
without success. ALB tasked to the trawler and returned her under tow to
Brixham. |
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Incident Date
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29-Aug-09 |
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Ready for Service
Date |
29-Aug-09 |
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Launch Instruct
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21:38 |
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Ready for Service
Time |
22:11 |
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All Weather Boat
(AWB) |
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2009 Shout
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33 |
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Coxswain |
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Richard Fowler |
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Mechanic |
Simon James |
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Location of
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Long Quarry to
Carey Arms |
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Service
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The police and
HM CG requested assistance with lighting from seaward to search for a
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possible missing
person in the Long Quarry area of Babbacombe. Missing person located
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and OK whilst
ALB on passage - search stood down |
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Incident Date
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26-Aug-09 |
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Ready for Service
Date |
26-Aug-09 |
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Launch Instruct
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18:07 |
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Ready for Service
Time |
19:19 |
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All Weather Boat
(AWB) |
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2009 Shout
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32 |
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Coxswain |
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Roger Good |
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Mechanic |
Mat Tyler |
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Location of
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3 miles South of
Berry Head
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Service
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Yacht 'Peanut'
on passage to Dartmouth became dismasted and issued a Pan Pan. ALB was
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at Torquay
Harbour on a PR visit and was tasked to their assistance. 'Peanut' was
able to |
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make way under
her own power but was escorted by the ALB back to Brixham. |
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Incident Date
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25-Aug-09 |
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Ready for Service
Date |
25-Aug-09 |
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Launch Instruct
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12:31 |
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Ready for Service
Time |
13:07 |
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All Weather Boat
(AWB) |
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2009 Shout
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31 |
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Coxswain |
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Roger Good |
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Mechanic |
Mat Tyler |
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Location of
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Peak Tor Cove |
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Service
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Following a
report from a dive boat that someone had sustained an injury on the
shoreline a |
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number of
vessels in the vicinity went to their assistance. ALB tasked to assist
recovery but |
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rescue helo 169
completed the task before ALB arrived on scene. ALB returned to station. |
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Incident Date
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22-Aug-09 |
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Ready for Service
Date |
22-Aug-09 |
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Launch Instruct
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12:28 |
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Ready for Service
Time |
16:40 |
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All Weather Boat
(AWB) |
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2009 Shout
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30 |
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Coxswain |
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Mark Criddle |
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Mechanic |
Simon James |
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Service
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Vessel 'Mr Tod'
with three people and a dog on board issued a May Day following serious
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water ingress.
ALB launched to their assistance. Water ingress successfully stopped - ALB
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emergency pump
put on board - vessel returned under tow to Brixham. |
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Additional
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Two or three
other vessels came to their aid until the ALB was on scene. |
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Incident Date
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13-Aug-09 |
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Ready for Service
Date |
13-Aug-09 |
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Launch Instruct
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22:44 |
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Ready for Service
Time |
23:55 |
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All Weather Boat
(AWB) |
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2009 Shout
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29 |
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Coxswain |
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Mark Criddle |
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Mechanic |
Paul Bradfield |
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Location of
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St Mary's Bay |
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Service
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As with last
night another single Red Flare report. ALB tasked to check out the area of
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sighting but
nothing untoward found. Search stood down at 23:41 |
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Additional
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Another evening
of shooting star activity? |
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Incident Date
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06-Aug-09 |
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Ready for Service
Date |
06-Aug-09 |
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Launch Instruct
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22:48 |
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Ready for Service
Time |
23:55 |
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All Weather Boat
(AWB) |
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2009 Shout
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28 |
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Coxswain |
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Mark Criddle |
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Mechanic |
Mat Tyler |
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Location of
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Babbacombe/Teignmouth |
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Service
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On completion of
the previous medical evacuation joined the search with Teignmouth ILB
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for a possible
Jet Ski broken down between the Cary Arms, Babbacombe and Teignmouth.
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Stood down when
all vessels apparently accounted for. |
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Incident Date
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06-Aug-09 |
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Ready for Service
Date |
06-Aug-09 |
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Launch Instruct
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21:26 |
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Ready for Service
Time |
22:48 |
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All Weather Boat
(AWB) |
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2009 Shout
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27 |
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Coxswain |
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Mark Criddle |
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Mechanic |
Mat Tyler |
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Service
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Launched to
evacuate an unwell officer from the Norwegian Tanker SKS Segura.. Casualty
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transferred via
the lifeboat to Haldon Pier, Torquay and an awaiting ambulance for Torbay
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