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Inshore Lifeboat (ILB) - July to September 2010

03-Jul-10 09-Jul-10 26-Jul-10 28-Jul-10 10-Aug-10
11-Aug-10 12-Aug-10 16-Aug-10 30-Aug-10 31-Aug-10
02-Sep-10 05-Sep-10 10-Sep-10 11-Sep-10 21-Sep-10
         

Information is indicative only



Incident Date 30-Sep-10
Ready for Service Date 30-Sep-10

Launch Instruct 03:22
Ready for Service Time 03:33

Launch Time

ILB Assembly Only
2010 Shout 10

Helm

Location of Casualty Hollicombe

Service Preparing to launch to a person in the sea - following Police request via HMCG

Additional Notes

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Incident Date 25-Sep-10
Ready for Service Date 25-Sep-10

Launch Instruct 16:55
Ready for Service Time 17:02

Launch Time

ILB Assembly Only
2010 Shout 9

Helm

Location of Casualty Walls Hill area

Service Preparing to launch on a missing person search. Person located before launch

- stood down

Additional Notes

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Incident Date 25-Sep-10
Ready for Service Date 25-Sep-10

Launch Instruct 02:58
Ready for Service Time 03:01

Launch Time

ILB Assembly Only
2010 Shout 8

Helm

Location of Casualty Torre Abbey Sands

Service Preparing to launch following report of person in the sea at Torre Abbey

Sands. Apprehended by Police before launch. Launch cancelled.

Additional Notes

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Incident Date 21-Sep-10
Ready for Service Date 21-Sep-10

Launch Instruct 19:37
Ready for Service Time 20:52

Launch Time 19:44

Inshore Life Boat (ILB)
2010 Shout 40

Helm James Hoare

Location of Casualty Oyster Cove

Service Launched following report of two youths cut of by the tide on rocks near Oyster

Cove, South of Goodrington. After extensive search it appears they self recovered.

Additional Notes

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Incident Date 17-Sep-10
Ready for Service Date 17-Sep-10

Launch Instruct 18:45
Ready for Service Time 18:47

Launch Time

ILB Assembly Only
2010 Shout 7

Helm

Location of Casualty Torquay Harbour approach

Service Assembly only - preparing tp assist a small speedboat with engine failure -

engine restarted - shout cancelled.

Additional Notes

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Incident Date 11-Sep-10
Ready for Service Date 11-Sep-10

Launch Instruct 07:48
Ready for Service Time 08:31

Launch Time 07:54

Inshore Life Boat (ILB)
2010 Shout 39

Helm Nigel Crang

Location of Casualty To the East of Shoalstone

Service Launched to a report of a fully clothed person approx 100 yards off the shore

line. ILB located a person clinging to a rock hypothermic and barely conscious.

Person recovered from the water to the ILB and taken ashore rapidly to

Breakwater Beach and an awaiting ambulance.

Additional Notes

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Incident Date 10-Sep-10
Ready for Service Date 10-Sep-10

Launch Instruct 18:57
Ready for Service Time 19:34

Launch Time 19:04

Inshore Life Boat (ILB)
2010 Shout 38

Helm Darryll Farley

Location of Casualty North of Berry Head Quarry

Service Launched following a report from a local resident of a surfboard being blown

out to sea. ILB checked for anyone in difficulty before reaching the board. It

appeared to have been unused for a considerable time - ILB carried out a

detailed search in the Breakwater and Shoalstone area before returning to station

Additional Notes

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Incident Date 05-Sep-10
Ready for Service Date 05-Sep-10

Launch Instruct 02:36
Ready for Service Time 03:35

Launch Time 02:46

Inshore Life Boat (ILB)
2010 Shout 37

Helm James Hoare

Location of Casualty Beacon Cove

Service Launched to report of possible two missing persons. Two sets of clothes

reported on Beacon Cove beach and no sign of owners - thought to have come

from a 'stag party'. ILB Commenced searching - police located the owners

back at their hotel wet - 'ticking off' given!

Additional Notes ALB also dropped moorings to join the search and Helo preparing to launch.

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Incident Date 05-Sep-10
Ready for Service Date 05-Sep-10

Launch Instruct 01:20
Ready for Service Time 01:23

Launch Time

ILB Assembly Only
2010 Shout 6

Helm

Location of Casualty

Service Preparing to launch to report of a person in the water near Seaway Road,

Paignton. Taken into custody before launch. Stood Down

Additional Notes

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Incident Date 02-Sep-10
Ready for Service Date 02-Sep-10

Launch Instruct 09:31
Ready for Service Time 12:00

Launch Time 09:43

Inshore Life Boat (ILB)
2010 Shout 36

Helm Darryll Farley

Location of Casualty Rocks below Kilmorie Flats

Service ILB tasked to recover person follwing a fall to the rocks below the Kilmorie

Flats to the East of Meadfoot Beach. In view of the injuries, location and sea

state Rescue Helicopter 106 was tasked. The fall was around 70 ft. The

casualty sustained a broken neck, broken arm and two broken legs.

Additional Notes Easterly Force 3 causing difficulty in recovery. See Film Clip on rnli.org.uk

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Incident Date 31-Aug-10
Ready for Service Date 31-Aug-10

Launch Instruct 13:41
Ready for Service Time 16:40

Launch Time 13:49

Inshore Life Boat (ILB)
2010 Shout 35

Helm Nigel Crang

Location of Casualty Possibly Torbay shoreline

Service Launched to carry out a shoreline search for a missing person - search between

Berry Head and Roundham Head. Extensive search terminated at 16:10.

Person located on Paignton Seafront.

Additional Notes

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Incident Date 30-Aug-10
Ready for Service Date 30-Aug-10

Launch Instruct 16:17
Ready for Service Time 18:34

Launch Time 16:25

Inshore Life Boat (ILB)
2010 Shout 34

Helm Ray Bower

Location of Casualty Thatcher Rock

Service Launched to an 18ft Speed Boat with three people and a child on board

suffering engine failure. Vessel subsequently reported they had pushed

themselves off the rocks. ILB took under tow however vessel was damaged and

started taking water. Two casualties transferred to the ILB whilst others bailed

the speed boat using crew helmets. ALB tasked to assist as tow was becoming

progressively more difficult.

Additional Notes

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Incident Date 16-Aug-10
Ready for Service Date 16-Aug-10

Launch Instruct 13:24
Ready for Service Time 14:36

Launch Time 13:31

Inshore Life Boat (ILB)
2010 Shout 33

Helm Nigel Crang

Location of Casualty Hopes Nose

Service Launched to a man and his dog trapped at the bottom of a cliff between

Thatcher Rock and Hopes Nose. Both safely recovered and landed at Hopes

Additional Notes

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Incident Date 12-Aug-10
Ready for Service Date 13-Aug-10

Launch Instruct 23:40
Ready for Service Time 00:37

Launch Time 23:40

Inshore Life Boat (ILB)
2010 Shout 32

Helm Nigel Crang

Location of Casualty Meadfoot Beach

Service Within the search for a missing person the ILB located a cabin cruiser

apparently broken down. ILB released from search to return vessel to Torquay

Additional Notes Vessel out of fuel.

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Incident Date 12-Aug-10
Ready for Service Date 12-Aug-10

Launch Instruct 22:22
Ready for Service Time 23:40

Launch Time 22:28

Inshore Life Boat (ILB)
2010 Shout 31

Helm Nigel Crang

Location of Casualty Penn Inn - Newton Abbot!

Service Launched to search for a high risk missing person thought to be in the vicinity

of Torquay coastline between Livermead and Beacon Cove. ILB diverted to

extend search from Meadfoot Beach - located a broken down vessel see next shout

Additional Notes Missing person found at Penn Inn - Newton Abbot - confirmed at 23:51

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Incident Date 12-Aug-10
Ready for Service Date 12-Aug-10

Launch Instruct 12:15
Ready for Service Time 12:22

Launch Time

ILB Assembly Only
2010 Shout 5

Helm

Location of Casualty Paignton Pier

Service Preparing to launch to report of chidren stuck on the Paignton Pier supports.

Oscar IV resolved problem before launch.

Additional Notes

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Incident Date 11-Aug-10
Ready for Service Date 11-Aug-10

Launch Instruct 17:55
Ready for Service Time 18:50

Launch Time 18:01

Inshore Life Boat (ILB)
2010 Shout 30

Helm Darryll Farley

Location of Casualty St Mary's Bay

Service A member of the public reported two swimmers in difficulty within St Mary's

Bay. Swimmers found to be OK - one had returned to shore the other had

continued to Cod Rock. He was returned to the beach by the ILB all OK. No

further action. ILB returned to station.

Additional Notes The swimmers had become separated and were at risk.

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Incident Date 11-Aug-10
Ready for Service Date 11-Aug-10

Launch Instruct 11:27
Ready for Service Time 12:38

Launch Time 11:27

Inshore Life Boat (ILB)
2010 Shout 29

Helm Nigel Crang

Location of Casualty Off Livermead Cliff

Service Vessel 'Challenger' a 7 metre Sea Ray reported broken down in the Meadfoot

Beach area - eventually found to be nearer Livermead. Vessel returned under

tow to Torquay Marina.

Additional Notes

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Incident Date 11-Aug-10
Ready for Service Date 11-Aug-10

Launch Instruct 11:20
Ready for Service Time 11:27

Launch Time 11:20

Inshore Life Boat (ILB)
2010 Shout 28

Helm Nigel Crang

Location of Casualty Torre Abbey Sands

Service ILB retasked to report of a person in the water - police in attendance - casualty

recovered by a pleasure boat. ILB crew administered oxygen to the casualty

until landed at Torquay Harbour. ILB then retasked to broken down vessel off

Meadfoot Beach.

Additional Notes

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Incident Date 11-Aug-10
Ready for Service Date 10-Aug-10

Launch Instruct 11:06
Ready for Service Time 11:20

Launch Time 11:10

Inshore Life Boat (ILB)
2010 Shout 27

Helm Nigel Crang

Location of Casualty Off Paignton Pier

Service Launched to report of a speedboat taking water. Speedboat being assisted by

a local ferry. ILB retasked to a person in the water at Torre Abbey Sands.

Additional Notes

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Incident Date 10-Aug-10
Ready for Service Date 10-Aug-10

Launch Instruct 20:23
Ready for Service Time 22:40

Launch Time 20:23

Inshore Life Boat (ILB)
2010 Shout 26

Helm Nigel Crang

Location of Casualty Brixham Roads

Service Inshore lifeboat launched to show a presence at the Paignton Regatta

Fireworks but was diverted for a while to check possible mooring positions for a

20 metre yacht with engine failure. After the fireworks the ILB joined the ALB

to place her on a mooring in the outer harbour at Brixham

Additional Notes Paignton Regatta Committee make a significant donation to the RNLI from

Regatta Week.

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Incident Date 10-Aug-10
Ready for Service Date 10-Aug-10

Launch Instruct 14:24
Ready for Service Time 15:13

Launch Time 14:30

Inshore Life Boat (ILB)
2010 Shout 25

Helm Nigel Crang

Location of Casualty Off Livermead

Service Launched to a windsurfer who reported to another that he needed assistance.

He had a broken mast. The windsurfer raised the alarm with the Preston Beach

manager. ILB located the casualty and returned him to Preston Beach.

Additional Notes

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Incident Date 28-Jul-10
Ready for Service Date 28-Jul-10

Launch Instruct 18:44
Ready for Service Time 19:56

Launch Time 18:51

Inshore Life Boat (ILB)
2010 Shout 24

Helm Alex Rowe

Location of Casualty Goodrington

Service Both lifeboats launched to assist in search for a high risk missing person.

Search started around Berry Head but subsequent information drew the search

back to Goodrington. Missing person located by ALB and picked up by the ILB

as she entered the water. A job well done.

Additional Notes

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Incident Date 26-Jul-10
Ready for Service Date 26-Jul-10

Launch Instruct 07:55
Ready for Service Time 08:35

Launch Time 08:02

Inshore Life Boat (ILB)
2010 Shout 23

Helm Nigel Crang

Location of Casualty Berry Head shore line

Service Launched to search for a possible person at risk in the Berry Head area

following a Police request. Search stood down at 08:10 person located at home.

Additional Notes

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Lifeboat Week - 18th July to 25th July Inclusive


Incident Date 17-Jul-10
Ready for Service Date 18-Jul-10

Launch Instruct 10:39
Ready for Service Time 10:48

Launch Time

ILB Assembly Only
2010 Shout 4

Helm

Location of Casualty Fishcombe Cove

Service Preparing to go to the assistance of a small vessel with a possible fire on board

and casualties abandoning the vessel. Recovered by others before boat launched

Additional Notes

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Incident Date 11-Jul-10
Ready for Service Date 11-Jul-10

Launch Instruct 01:35
Ready for Service Time 01:39

Launch Time

ILB Assembly Only
2010 Shout 3

Helm

Location of Casualty Tore Abbey

Service Preparing to launch following report of three people in the sea at Torre Abbey

Sands. Stood down before launch.

Additional Notes No one in difficulty - a late night swim!

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Incident Date 09-Jul-10
Ready for Service Date 09-Jul-10

Launch Instruct 19:19
Ready for Service Time 20:46

Launch Time 19:19

Inshore Life Boat (ILB)
2010 Shout 22

Helm Mat Tyler

Location of Casualty Tor Bay Shore line - Meadfoot to Paignton

Service Diverted from exercise to carry out a shore line search looking for a missing

person in conjunction with the Coastguard Team. Missing person not found -

ILB released after full coastline search.

Additional Notes

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Incident Date 03-Jul-10
Ready for Service Date 03-Jul-10

Launch Instruct 15:01
Ready for Service Time 16:05

Launch Time 15:07

Inshore Life Boat (ILB)
2010 Shout 21

Helm Matt Maxted

Location of Casualty Roundham Headland

Service Launched to assist in recovery of a person 'stuck' on the rocks at Roundham.

Initial assessment by Harbour Boat recommended ILB to extract. Cliff team

recovered over the rocks - ILB released once recovery complete. Person met by

Police when recovered.

Additional Notes

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Incident Date 03-Jul-10
Ready for Service Date 03-Jul-10

Launch Instruct 06:31
Ready for Service Time 07:50

Launch Time 06:42

Inshore Life Boat (ILB)
2010 Shout 20

Helm Matt Maxted

Location of Casualty Paignton Sands - South side of Pier

Service To search for a person possibly in difficulty near Paignton Beach following

discovery of some personal possesssions. Coastline search Redcliffe to

Goodrington - nothing found.

Additional Notes

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