| Incident No. | Date of Incident | Station Name | Incident Summary | Initiated by | Lifeboat involved | MCA | MCA No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12206 | 18/08/2012 | NCI Mablethorpe | Succesfully treated two separate cases of MoPs with Weaver Fish stings. | NCI | No | Yes | |
| 12207 | 18/08/2012 | NCI Skegness | Police requested visual search for lost child. MRCC advised and stated police should call them in first instance. | Police | No | Yes | 368 |
| 12204 | 17/08/2012 | NCI Boscastle | Reported disabled yacht. Relayed MRCC messages. Yacht towed in safely by Padstow LB. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 3584 |
| 12203 | 17/08/2012 | NCI St Alban's Head | Provided First Aid and reported injured MoP until paramedics and ambulance tranferred him to hospital. | NCI | No | Yes | 3516 |
| 12202 | 17/08/2012 | NCI Prawle Point | Relayed messages to CG re injured surfer and provided updates for ILB to recover for hospitalisation. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 295752 |
| 12201 | 17/08/2012 | NCI Polruan | RAF Kinloss requested local weather update prior to helicopter rescue mission. | NCI | No | Yes | |
| 12200 | 16/08/2012 | NCI Portscatho | CG requested visual search for drifting life raft. Updated position passed CG for LB to collect. No casualties | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 3572 |
| 12199 | 15/08/2012 | NCI Exmouth | Relayed MoP report of downed kitesurfer. MRCC stated that police were attending. | NCI | No | No | |
| 12197 | 13/08/2012 | NCI Peveril(Dont Use) | Reported lifebuoy ashore.CG requested passing LB to recover and NCI to direct LB by radio to position. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 3433 |
| 12198 | 13/08/2012 | NCI Wooltack Point | Relayed further MoP report of upturned dinghy. CRT team eventually recovered two unmanned dinghies. | NCI | No | Yes | 295127 |
| 12196 | 12/08/2012 | NCI Wooltack Point | Relayed MoP report of upturned inflatable to CG. No further information received from MRCC. | NCI | No | Yes | |
| 12195 | 12/08/2012 | NCI Torbay | Reported dog over cliff to CG. Dog rescued by MoP prior to CRT arrival. | NCI | No | Yes | 3491 |
| 12194 | 11/08/2012 | NCI Felixstowe | Reported PWC endangering swimmers to CG and Tourist Centre. Safety RIB advised PWC of complaints. | NCI | No | Yes | 3544 |
| 12193 | 11/08/2012 | NCI Torbay | Reported MoPs starting fire on coast path to police who attended. | NCI | No | No | 1108 |
| 12192 | 11/08/2012 | NCI Stepper Point | CG requested visual on MoP report of downed windsurfer.Monitored and reported rescue by private RIB. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 3461 |
| 12191 | 10/08/2012 | NCI Stepper Point | Reported inflatable with 2 MoP in possible danger. Harbour Safety boat escorted to shore. | NCI | No | Yes | |
| 12190 | 09/08/2012 | NCI Wells-next-the-Sea | Relayed MoP report of collapsed mother to CG and ambulance. Paramedic and CG attended to casevac. | NCI | No | Yes | 294297 |
| 12188 | 06/08/2012 | NCI Skegness | Reported lost contact on canoe in bad weather. Helo and LB attended and found canoe safe. Nfa | NCI | Yes | Yes | 2707 |
| 12189 | 06/08/2012 | NCI Worms Head | Relayed MoP report of injured walker. CRT and helo attneded to casevac. | NCI | No | Yes | 2202 |
| 12187 | 05/08/2012 | NCI Prawle Point | CG requested monitoring of recovery by LB of disabled FV. Updating reports provided. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 293638 |
| 12186 | 05/08/2012 | NCI Caister | Assisted at LB Open Day by reporting MoP with defective pacemaker. Ambulance casevac to hospital. | NCI | No | Yes | 722 |
| 12185 | 05/08/2012 | NCI Mablethorpe | Police requested search for missing girl. Person sighted and reported. Police succesfully located girl. | Police | No | No | 82012 |
| 12184 | 04/08/2012 | NCI Exmouth | Reported downed kite surfer waving distress to Beach Rescue to bring in. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 40823 |
| 12183 | 04/08/2012 | NCI Southend | Monitored and reported on helo rescue of MoPs from disabled vessel. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 3386 |
| 12182 | 04/08/2012 | NCI Portscatho | Reported yacht in possible danger. ILB attended to check. Yacht continued under power. Nfa | NCI | Yes | No | 293529 |
| 12181 | 02/08/2012 | NCI Portscatho | CG requested search for possible capsized dinghy. Not visible. Assessed as MoP report with good intent. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 3299 |
| 12180 | 31/07/2012 | NCI St Alban's Head | Reported 4 kayaks in difficulty. ILB recovered three safely fourth discovered en route to pub. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 3103 |
| 12179 | 31/07/2012 | NCI Torbay | Reported large object danger to vessels to Harbourmaster. HM boat recovered object. | NCI | No | No | |
| 12178 | 29/07/2012 | NCI Folkestone | CG requested visual on MoP possible suicide.Relayed messages from CRT.Nothing sighted.Police found MoP. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 3270 |
| 12177 | 28/07/2012 | NCI Teignmouth | Police requested search for MoP near sea front. Sighting reported and man held by police. | Police | No | No | 206716 |
| 12176 | 28/07/2012 | NCI Caister | Assisted parents search for lost child and reported to police and CG. Child found safe. NFA | NCI | No | Yes | 289 |
| 12175 | 28/07/2012 | NCI Herne Bay | CG requested search for disabled yacht near windfarm. Craft reported and eventually found by WF vessel. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 2322 |
| 12174 | 27/07/2012 | NCI Skegness | Relayed MoP report of lost child to CG and Police. Visual search started. Child subsequently found safe. | NCI | No | Yes | 292340 |
| 12173 | 27/07/2012 | NCI Wooltack Point | CG authorised use of handheld Chan. 16 to assist location of divers at risk due to diveboat malfunction. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 292334 |
| 12170 | 26/07/2012 | NCI Skegness | Observed MoP injured on road. Ambulance and CG informed. Casualty moved to A&E with broken arm. | NCI | No | No | |
| 12171 | 26/07/2012 | NCI Gosport | Relayed MoP report of five persons in danger in the water. Four recovered safely fifth sadly DOA. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 2952 |
| 12172 | 26/07/2012 | NCI Skegness | Police requested search for missing MoP. No sighting. Lady subsequently found safe ashore. | Police | No | No | |
| 12169 | 25/07/2012 | NCI Mundesley | Reported three PWCs acting dangerously. No further action taken. | NCI | No | Yes | |
| 12168 | 25/07/2012 | NCI Worms Head | Relayed MoP report of injured walker. Cliff rescue and helimed paramedics provided casevac to hospital. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 291913 |
| 12167 | 24/07/2012 | NCI Gorleston | Reported two craft in hazardous activity. LB attended to advise and escort clear. | NCI | Yes | Yes |
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