Incident No. | Date of Incident | Station Name | Incident Summary | Initiated by | Lifeboat involved | MCA | MCA No. |
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11103 | 07/05/2011 | NCI Newhaven | Assisted in recovery of sinking yacht by relaying weak position signal to Port Authority. | NCI | No | No | |
11102 | 07/05/2011 | NCI Skegness | Requested by CG to observe kayak in difficulty. Established all well and false alarm. nfa | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 240655 |
11101 | 07/05/2011 | NCI Nells Point | Reported ill-equipped inlatable kayak at risk. Advised to return by LB and CG. Landed safely. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 240640 |
11100 | 05/05/2011 | NCI Portland Bill | CG request to monitor dinghies nearing the Race. Reported safe tow to harbour. Press release issued. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 1672 |
11099 | 04/05/2011 | NCI Exmouth | Reported drifting buoy possible hazard to small craft. Collected by windsurfer. Nfa | NCI | No | Yes | |
11095 | 02/05/2011 | NCI Wooltack Point | Reported possible lost divers and monitored their eventual safe recovery. | NCI | No | Yes | 240122 |
11096 | 02/05/2011 | NCI Wooltack Point | Co-operated with CG and LB to recover lost divers. Chan.16 authorised. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 240155 |
11097 | 02/05/2011 | NCI Peveril(Dont Use) | Liaised with CG re jetskiers in possible trouble. CG attended and all jetskiers safely ashore. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 1625 |
11098 | 02/05/2011 | NCI Shoreham | Reported windsurfer downed for ten minutes. ILB conned to casualty by radio. MoP beached safely. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 1632 |
11094 | 01/05/2011 | NCI Wooltack Point | Requested by CG to remain on watch to monitor recovery of kayakers by LB. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 240011 |
11093 | 01/05/2011 | NCI Worms Head | Reported missing canoe. Tourist RIB located it to take to shore. Updated CG with progress. | NCI | No | Yes | 239959 |
11092 | 30/04/2011 | NCI Gosport | Reported capsized RIB.MCA tasked Gosport Rescue (GAFIRS) to attend and escort into harbour | NCI | Yes | No | 1577 |
11091 | 28/04/2011 | NCI Nells Point | Refined position of disabled yacht to CG for LB to tow in safely. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 1028 |
11090 | 27/04/2011 | NCI Froward Point | Reported MoP with medical problem to CG for paramedic and ambulance casevac | NCI | No | Yes | |
11089 | 25/04/2011 | NCI Nare Point | Refined position of grounded RIB to LB via CallConnect for latter to safely tow in. | RNLI | Yes | Yes | 1611 |
11088 | 25/04/2011 | NCI Polruan | Co-operated with Fire Bde and reported to CG re cliff side fire.Fire extinguished. | Fire | No | Yes | |
11086 | 24/04/2011 | NCI Torbay | Reported youths tombstoning to HMPolice and CG. CG mobile attended. | NCI | No | Yes | 238903 |
11087 | 24/04/2011 | NCI Stepper Point | Reported ijured MoP on cliff path and assisted her until paramedic arrived to casevac. | NCI | No | Yes | 23886 |
11085 | 23/04/2011 | NCI Exmouth | Updated CG on drifting MC and monitored until safely towed in. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | |
11084 | 23/04/2011 | NCI Newhaven | Reported canoe in danger from ferry to Port Control. Ferry advised canoist interviewed re safety . | NCI | No | No | |
11083 | 23/04/2011 | NCI Torbay | Refined position of sinking MC to CG for another to tow in to LB takeover. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 1545 |
11082 | 22/04/2011 | NCI Bass Point | Reported MV anchored over telegraph cables. CG requested ship to move clear.Thanked by CG | NCI | No | Yes | |
11081 | 22/04/2011 | NCI Folkestone | Assisted in multi-agency security patrol of unexploded device on beach. EOD exploded device. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 238444 |
11080 | 22/04/2011 | NCI Worms Head | Reported two MoP in possible danger from flooded causeway. Men waded back. Nfa | NCI | No | Yes | 238536 |
11077 | 21/04/2011 | NCI Skegness | Co-operated with Police and CG to search for missing child. Child found safe ashore. | Police | No | Yes | 1181 |
11078 | 21/04/2011 | NCI Nells Point | Reported large tree danger to small craft. CG transmitted Securitay message | NCI | No | Yes | 899 |
11079 | 21/04/2011 | NCI Nells Point | CG requested monitoring of inflatable with 3 MoP in possible trouble. Reported them safely ashore. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 902 |
11076 | 20/04/2011 | NCI Folkestone | Reported possible oil contamination to Environment Agency. Agency carried out tests. | NCI | No | No | |
11075 | 19/04/2011 | NCI Polruan | CG requested monitoring of disabled MV tow into harbour by another MV. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 1463 |
11074 | 18/04/2011 | NCI Polruan | Co-operated with CG to monitor recovery of disabled speedboat by yacht and HM launch | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 1437 |
11070 | 17/04/2011 | NCI St Ives | Reported to CG that child MoP reported in danger on rocks was safely on beach. ILB stood down. | NCI | Yes | No | 1413 |
11071 | 17/04/2011 | NCI Felixstowe | CG request on Chan.0 for check on MoP report of craft at risk.ILB recovered 2 boys in toy dinghy | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 1205 |
11072 | 17/04/2011 | NCI Newhaven | Refined position of yacht aground to MRCC. Yacht towed in safely by LB and RIB. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 1222 |
11073 | 17/04/2011 | NCI Portland Bill | CG requested monitoring of tow in of disabled FV by another. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 1226 |
11066 | 16/04/2011 | NCI Lyme Bay | Relayed NT Rep. report of MoPs stuck on cliff. Attended incident until CRT arrived to rescue safely. | NCI | No | Yes | 237530 |
11067 | 16/04/2011 | NCI Skegness | Confirmed to CG that jetski MoP reported in trouble was not. ILB stood down. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 1108 |
11068 | 16/04/2011 | NCI Skegness | CG requested visual search for MoP report of object in water Plastic buoy sighted. CG stood down. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 1109 |
11069 | 16/04/2011 | NCI St Alban's Head | Refined position of disabled dinghy to CG for passing yacht to tow in. Police RIB also attended. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 1199 |
11065 | 15/04/2011 | NCI Worms Head | Relayed MoP report of hazardous container on beach.CG attended.Environment Dept. to remove. | NCI | No | Yes | 237387 |
11064 | 14/04/2011 | NCI Prawle Point | Reported position of disabled yacht and monitored tow in by LB. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 1355 |
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