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All Weather Lifeboat - October to
December 2010
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Incident Date
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12-Dec-10 |
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Ready for Service
Date |
12-Dec-10 |
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Launch Instruct
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17:57 |
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Ready for Service
Time |
18:15 |
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All Weather Boat (AWB) |
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2010 Shout
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44 |
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Coxswain |
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Richard Fowler |
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Mechanic |
Paul Bradfield |
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Location of
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Goodrington
possibly |
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Service
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Launched to join
in an attempt to locate person believed to be in difficulty on the coast
line. |
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Shortly after
launch it was concluded this was a false alarm / hoax. ALB returned to
station. |
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Incident Date
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01-Dec-10 |
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Ready for Service
Date |
01-Dec-10 |
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Launch Instruct
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11:58 |
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Ready for Service
Time |
12:54 |
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All Weather Boat (AWB) |
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2010 Shout
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43 |
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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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A member of the
public reported two 'paddle boarders' in difficulty approx a quarter of a
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mile off Preston
beach. ALB tasked to investigate but paddle boarders had made it safely to
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shore. ALB
returned to station. |
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Additional
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Air temperature
zero and wind ENE Force 7-9 resulting in very rough seas |
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Saturday 27 November - Torbay Lifeboat ON1255 -
RNLI 17-28 on service after refit
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Incident Date
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04-Nov-10 |
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Ready for Service
Date |
05-Nov-10 |
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Launch Instruct
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23:23 |
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Ready for Service
Time |
01:45 |
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All Weather Relief |
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2010 Shout
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42 |
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Coxswain |
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Mark Criddle |
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Mechanic |
Nigel Coulton |
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Service
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Both lifeboats
launched following report of a pile of clothes at Torre Abbey sands and
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footprints into
the sea. An extensive possible missing person search including the
Coastguard |
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teams was
initiated in the area. No one was found and the search stood down at
01:01hrs. |
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Additional
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Low tide had
recently passed making close inshore search difficult. |
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Incident Date
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25-Oct-10 |
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Ready for Service
Date |
25-Oct-10 |
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Launch Instruct
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21:13 |
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Ready for Service
Time |
21:43 |
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All Weather Relief |
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2010 Shout
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41 |
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Coxswain |
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John Ashford |
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Mechanic |
Simon James |
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Service
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Launched to carry
out a shoreline search around Berry Head for a possible suicidal male.
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Subsequently found
in a local pub! Search stood down. |
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Incident Date
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23-Oct-10 |
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Ready for Service
Date |
23-Oct-10 |
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Launch Instruct
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12:16 |
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Ready for Service
Time |
12:18 |
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AWB Assembly Only |
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2010 Shout
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6 |
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Location of
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St Mary's Bay |
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Service
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Preparing to
launch to search for a missing diver. Diver surfaced before launch. Stood
down |
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Incident Date
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22-Oct-10 |
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Ready for Service
Date |
22-Oct-10 |
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Launch Instruct
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21:42 |
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Ready for Service
Time |
22:42 |
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All Weather Relief |
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2010 Shout
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40 |
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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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Red Flare observed
by Coastguard personnel and lifeboat crew. ALB tasked to search the
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observed area.
Nothing found to be in trouble but firework display observed inland on a
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Incident Date
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19-Oct-10 |
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Ready for Service
Date |
19-Oct-10 |
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Launch Instruct
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14:37 |
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Ready for Service
Time |
15:50 |
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All Weather Relief |
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2010 Shout
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39 |
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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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South of Thatcher
Rock |
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Service
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The 22 ft Sea Ray
'Bubbles' suffered an electrical fire on board - ALB tasked to their
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assistance. The
fire resulted in the loss of power and communications. Fire brought under
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control before ALB
arrived on scene - vessel checked and returned under tow to Torquay. |
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Additional
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The vessel 'Jam
Today' provided communications following electrical failure. |
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Incident Date
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14-Oct-10 |
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Ready for Service
Date |
14-Oct-10 |
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Launch Instruct
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01:29 |
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Ready for Service
Time |
03:18 |
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All Weather Relief |
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2010 Shout
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38 |
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Coxswain |
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Roger Good |
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Mechanic |
Mat Tyler |
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Service
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Launched to
standby at Berry Head during Police negotiations with a high risk person.
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Situation resolved
and lifeboat released at 03:00 hrs. |
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Incident Date
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07-Oct-10 |
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Ready for Service
Date |
07-Oct-10 |
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Launch Instruct
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16:08 |
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Ready for Service
Time |
16:12 |
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AWB Assembly Only |
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2010 Shout
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5 |
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Location of
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Paignton Beach |
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Service
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Preparing to
launch to a speed boat running aground in rough conditions. Persons on board
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successfully made
it ashore and no longer at risk. Boat recovered to beach by Coastguard
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Additional
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South Easterly
Force 5 at the time |
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Incident Date
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05-Oct-10 |
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Ready for Service
Date |
05-Oct-10 |
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Launch Instruct
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03:34 |
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Ready for Service
Time |
04:47 |
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All Weather Relief |
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2010 Shout
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37 |
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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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2 miles East of
Sharkham |
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Service
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Launched to the
48ft yacht 'Snow Wolf' with five people on board apparently taking water.
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ALB escorted the
yacht into Brixham Harbour whilst her crew maintained the water level with |
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the hand bilge
pump. Yacht moored to Events Pontoon for investigation. |
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