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All Weather Lifeboat (ALB) - January to
March 2010
Information is indicative
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Incident Date
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27-Mar-10 |
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Ready for Service
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27-Mar-10 |
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Launch Instruct
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13:16 |
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Ready for Service
Time |
15:23 |
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All Weather Boat (AWB) |
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2010 Shout
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8 |
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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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7 miles East of
River Dart entrance |
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Service
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A single handed 47
ft yacht lost all electrical power and suffered engine difficulties on
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approach to Dart
Harbour and requested assistance. Dart ILB and Torbay Lifeboat both
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tasked. Vessel
escorted into Dartmouth. |
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Incident Date
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26-Mar-10 |
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Ready for Service
Date |
26-Mar-10 |
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Launch Instruct
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06:13 |
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Ready for Service
Time |
07:08 |
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All Weather Boat (AWB) |
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2010 Shout
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7 |
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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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Hollicombe Head,
Oil Cove
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Service
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Launched to report
of a vessel aground in Oil Cove. On arrival confirmed no one on board -
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indication is that
the vessel has broken adrift from her mooring. Vessel well aground - ALB
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returned to
station there being no lives at risk. |
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Additional
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Vessel well
aground - low water at 08:24 - Wind Southerly Force 5 |
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Incident Date
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17-Mar-10 |
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Ready for Service
Date |
17-Mar-10 |
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Launch Instruct
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17:56 |
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Ready for Service
Time |
21:00 |
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All Weather Boat (AWB) |
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2010 Shout
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6 |
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Coxswain |
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Roger Good |
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Mechanic |
Nigel Coulton |
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Location of
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Search Line 018
deg from Berry Head |
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Service
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HM Coastguards
heard a May Day call - Torbay and Exmouth Lifeboats searched for an
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extended period
along and around the possible area of origin. Nothing found and the search |
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was terminated
around 20:30. |
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Additional
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Visibility
through fog in search area down to a few feet - search based on Radar. |
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Incident Date
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13-Mar-10 |
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Ready for Service
Date |
13-Mar-10 |
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Launch Instruct
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18:41 |
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Ready for Service
Time |
21:23 |
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All Weather Boat (AWB) |
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2010 Shout
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5 |
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Coxswain |
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Richard Fowler |
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Mechanic |
Mat Tyler |
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Location of
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Original Position
21 miles SSE of Berry Head |
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Service
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Launched to the
Angling Vessel 'Molly Jane' suffering engine difficulties and under tow by
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Salcombe Lifeboat.
ALB took over tow in Start Bay to return the vessel to Brixham. |
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Incident Date
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10-Mar-10 |
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Ready for Service
Date |
10-Mar-10 |
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Launch Instruct
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16:37 |
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Ready for Service
Time |
19:48 |
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All Weather Boat (AWB) |
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2010 Shout
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4 |
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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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11 miles NE of
Berry Head |
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Service
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Launched to the 12
metre fishing vessel 'Lone Wolf' that had suffered engine failure. Vessel
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returned under tow
to her home port of Brixham |
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Additional
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HMCG Pan Pan
broadcast failed to raise any vessels who could assist |
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Incident Date
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13-Feb-10 |
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Ready for Service
Date |
14-Feb-10 |
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Launch Instruct
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22:09 |
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Ready for Service
Time |
00:51 |
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All Weather Boat (AWB) |
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2010 Shout
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3 |
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Coxswain |
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John Ashford |
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Mechanic |
Paul Bradfield |
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Service
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A trawler suffered
engine room flooding to which Salcombe Lifeboat was launched. In view
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of the water
ingress problems Salcombe escorted the vessel towards Brixham. Torbay
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lifeboat launched
to take over the escort from mid Start Bay to Brixham avoiding Salcombe
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being too far off
station. |
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Incident Date
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10-Feb-10 |
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Ready for Service
Date |
11-Feb-10 |
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Launch Instruct
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23:36 |
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Ready for Service
Time |
01:26 |
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All Weather Boat (AWB) |
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2010 Shout
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2 |
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Coxswain |
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Roger Good |
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Mechanic |
Gary Fletcher |
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Service
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Converted Fishing
Vessel 'Husky' suffered hydraulic failure resulting in very restricted
steering |
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and requiring
assistance to make port. ALB launched to the vessel and escorted them to
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Additional
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Pilot Boat and
passing ships in the vicinity requiring avoiding actions.. |
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Incident Date
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01-Jan-10 |
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Ready for Service
Date |
01-Jan-10 |
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Launch Instruct
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20:26 |
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Ready for Service
Time |
21:54 |
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All Weather Boat (AWB) |
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2010 Shout
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1 |
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Coxswain |
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Mark Criddle |
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Mechanic |
Simon James |
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Location of
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Petitor,
Babbacombe |
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Service
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Launched to
support a Police operation searching for a high risk individual. Missing
person |
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was located by the
Police Helicopter and the ALB stood by until the casualty was in safe
hands. |
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