Incident No. | Date of Incident | Station Name | Incident Summary | Initiated by | Lifeboat involved | MCA | MCA No. |
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8148 | 02/12/2008 | NCI Mundesley | Monitored radio traffic re manoverboard from ferry. NFA | MCA/HMCG | No | No | |
8147 | 16/11/2008 | NCI Herne Bay | Co-operated with CG to arrange tow of disabled vessel by LB. Towed o port no injuries. NFA | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | |
8146 | 15/11/2008 | NCI Mundesley | Reported MoP report of object in sea. NFA | NCI | No | Yes | |
8145 | 13/11/2008 | NCI Mundesley | Reported MoP report to police of vandalism to shelter. Police file ref. CR58100/08/2. NFA | NCI | No | No | |
8144 | 05/11/2008 | NCI Boscastle | Co-operated with CG to assist in rescue of dog over cliff. Presumed rescued after Station closed. NFA | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 142763 |
8143 | 02/11/2008 | NCI Mundesley | Co-operation with CG re vessel near Gas terminal. Identified as RN sheltering ! NFA | Police | No | Yes | |
8142 | 02/11/2008 | NCI Hornsea | Reported surfer in distress. Rescued by jetskiers. SVLB team treated and ambulance attended. | NCI | No | Yes | |
8141 | 01/11/2008 | NCI Prawle Point | Assisted positioning of disabled yacht and monitored tow by ILB to Salcombe. NFA | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 4243 |
8140 | 30/10/2008 | NCI Fleetwood | Reported youths injuring cyclist with firework. Police Ambulance and Fire Bde. Attended. | NCI | No | No | |
8139 | 20/10/2008 | NCI Folkestone | Co-operated with Police re stolen car over cliff edge. NFA | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | |
8138 | 18/10/2008 | NCI Southend | Reported kite surfer tangled in boom. LB attended and landed swimmers ashore. NFA | NCI | Yes | Yes | 3306 |
8137 | 12/10/2008 | NCI Wells-next-the-Sea | Reported 2 MoP and dogs cut off by tide. CG and ILB attended to land potential casualties safely | NCI | Yes | Yes | 3092 |
8136 | 12/10/2008 | NCI Nells Point | Monitored 2 MoP cut off by tide wading ashore and reported their safe arrival ashore. NFA | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 83084 |
8135 | 11/10/2008 | NCI Nells Point | Monitored 4 MoP cut off by tide. Lifeboat brougt them ashore. NFA | NCI | Yes | No | 140605 |
8134 | 03/10/2008 | NCI Worms Head | Assisted injured MoP. CG and Air Ambulance tasked. Casualty flown to A&E. | NCI | No | Yes | 2997 |
8133 | 29/09/2008 | NCI Prawle Point | Relayed MoP report of abandoned clothing and dinghy. CG and ILB attended. Assessed as 'old'. NFA | NCI | Yes | Yes | |
8132 | 28/09/2008 | NCI Teignmouth | Reported jetskis in collision.CG paramedic LB and helo launched.One casevac to A&E one in shock. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 3801 |
8131 | 27/09/2008 | NCI Worms Head | Reported two MoP cut off by tide. Cliff Rescue and ILB attended. MoP landed by ILB. NFA | NCI | Yes | Yes | 2939 |
8130 | 26/09/2008 | NCI Portland Bill | Monitored yacht disabled off PBL. SMIT craft tasked but craft made harbour when tide turned | NCI | No | Yes | 4251 |
8129 | 24/09/2008 | NCI Mundesley | MoP handed in 8 inch knife from beach. Delivered to police station. NFA | NCI | No | No | |
8128 | 19/09/2008 | NCI Skegness | Reported possible liferaft adrift. CG and ILB tasked. ILB though thought object to be small boat. NFA | NCI | Yes | Yes | |
8127 | 18/09/2008 | NCI Teignmouth | Reported capsized speedboat. ILB towed to shore. No casualties. NFA | NCI | Yes | Yes | 3657 |
8126 | 16/09/2008 | NCI Nells Point | Reported large tree and flotsam danger to vessels. | NCI | No | Yes | 2804 |
8125 | 16/09/2008 | NCI Nells Point | Reported long plastic pipe and drum danger to small craft. LB attended to recover. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 2802 |
8124 | 14/09/2008 | NCI Felixstowe | Reported red flare from small boat. ILB attended and established flare fired in error. NFA | NCI | Yes | Yes | |
8123 | 13/09/2008 | NCI Prawle Point | Clarified posit of MC with u/s engine to CG and monitored tow by FV and Harbour Launch. | NCI | No | Yes | 3567 |
8122 | 12/09/2008 | NCI Prawle Point | Clarified position of yacht with u/s engine to CG and monitored tow in by Harbour Launch. | NCI | No | Yes | 3560 |
8121 | 11/09/2008 | NCI Skegness | Reported downed kitesurfer. CG requested continue observation. Surfer gained shore. NFA | NCI | No | Yes | |
8120 | 07/09/2008 | NCI Nells Point | Assisted in recovery of manoverboard from yacht (Boom strike). Casualty lifted by helo but DOA | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 2759 |
8119 | 03/09/2008 | NCI Fleetwood | Reported live gas bottle on beach. Fire Brigade attended to remove. NFA | NCI | No | No | |
8118 | 02/09/2008 | NCI Exmouth | Assisted in recovery of disabled yacht with description etc. ILB towed in. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 4065 |
8117 | 01/09/2008 | NCI Exmouth | Co-operation with MRCCs and Hbr Mstr to locate dinghy with 4 MoP. Located ashore at Lyme Regis | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 3400 |
8116 | 31/08/2008 | NCI Fleetwood | Reported live leaking gas bottle on beach. Fire Brigade and Environmental Health attended. NFA | NCI | No | No | |
8115 | 31/08/2008 | NCI Charlestown | Reported MoP in possible danger. LBs attended. False alarm with good intent. NFA | NCI | Yes | Yes | 3391 |
8114 | 31/08/2008 | NCI Portland Bill | Corrected position of dive boat with casualty to CG. Helo attended to lift to hospital. | NCI | No | Yes | 4041 |
8113 | 30/08/2008 | NCI Prawle Point | Reported disabled RIB and monitored recovery by ILB updating CG | NCI | Yes | Yes | 3367 |
8112 | 27/08/2008 | NCI Polruan | CG requested monitoring of disabled FV. Towed in by yacht OWL. NFA | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | |
8111 | 25/08/2008 | NCI Mundesley | Relayed MoP report of possible mine ashore. CG and Police informed. NFA | NCI | No | Yes | |
8110 | 22/08/2008 | NCI Bass Point | Relayed faint radio traffic from disabled FV off Manacles Reef. ILB attended to tow in. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 3226 |
8109 | 21/08/2008 | NCI Portland Bill | Reported dismasted yacht in Race. Helo on scene as yacht fired flares. Local press coverage. | NCI | No | Yes |
Currently almost 60 National Coastwatch stations are operational and manned by over 2600 volunteer watchkeepers around the British Isles from Fleetwood in the North West, through Wales, to the South and East of England to Filey in North Yorkshire.
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