| Incident No. | Date of Incident | Station Name | Incident Summary | Initiated by | Lifeboat involved | MCA | MCA No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9162 | 03/08/2009 | NCI Skegness | Assisted in location and tow in by ILB of disabled speedboat.No casualties | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | |
| 9161 | 01/08/2009 | NCI Nells Point | Reported disabled yacht with exhausted crew.RYA RIB towed in. Casevac by paramedics. | NCI | No | Yes | 2451 |
| 9160 | 01/08/2009 | NCI Nells Point | Reported 4 MoP cutoff by tide.CG Mobile attended to recover to shore.No casualties. | NCI | No | Yes | 170192 |
| 9159 | 28/07/2009 | NCI Wells-next-the-Sea | Reported telecon for assistance from launch. Conned LB by phone to casualty to tow in safely. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 169605 |
| 9158 | 28/07/2009 | NCI Nells Point | Reported and directed CG Mobile on Chan. Zero to recover unmanned inflatable adrift. | NCI | No | Yes | 2388 |
| 9155 | 27/07/2009 | NCI Exmouth | Assisted location of disabled MC for passing FV to tow in. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 3272 |
| 9157 | 27/07/2009 | NCI Shoreham | Reported disabled MB off port.Monitored situation until MB regained control and entered harbour. | NCI | Yes | No | |
| 9156 | 27/07/2009 | NCI Prawle Point | Monitored and reported on catamaran in difficulties. ALB attended and helped exhausted skipper in. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 3280 |
| 9154 | 26/07/2009 | NCI Folkestone | Reported and monitored subsequent rescue and recovery of capsized catamaran and crew. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 2993 |
| 9153 | 26/07/2009 | NCI Newhaven | Reported struggling swimmer. CG instructed NCI to use Chan.67 to con yacht to assist. | NCI | No | Yes | 3358 |
| 9152 | 25/07/2009 | NCI Froward Point | Relayed Mayday and monitored rescue and recovery of sinking angling boat. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 3204 |
| 9151 | 25/07/2009 | NCI Exmouth | CG requested info on disabled yacht.ILB and LB attended to tow in. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 3216 |
| 9150 | 25/07/2009 | NCI Wells-next-the-Sea | Reported 5 MoP at risk on rising tide. CG and ILB attended. MoP returned safely. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 16079 |
| 9149 | 25/07/2009 | NCI Prawle Point | Assisted in location of 6 divers lost by dive boat.Divers recovered by passing yacht. No casualties. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 3211 |
| 9148 | 20/07/2009 | NCI Exmouth | Reported and monitored grounded ski-boat with engine falure.ILB atended and towed in. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 168197 |
| 9147 | 20/07/2009 | NCI Folkestone | Off-duty w/kpr reported potential suicidal MoP in water. Police rescued her to casevac. | NCI | No | No | 1730 |
| 9146 | 19/07/2009 | NCI Southend | Warned CG of kayak in possible danger.CG and ILB attended. Kayak found safe.NFA | NCI | Yes | Yes | 2806 |
| 9145 | 19/07/2009 | NCI Skegness | Reported disabled FV.Lifeguards and LB attended to tow safely in. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 2406 |
| 9144 | 19/07/2009 | NCI Newhaven | Monitored possible hoax call whilst LB searched datum for boy in water.Assessed as hoax. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 3174 |
| 9139 | 18/07/2009 | NCI Worms Head | Assisted injured MoP. CG and Air ambulance casevac to hospital. | NCI | No | Yes | 167865 |
| 9143 | 18/07/2009 | NCI Exmouth | CG requested info on dinghy in posible distress.Nothing sighted.NFA | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | |
| 9142 | 18/07/2009 | NCI Nells Point | Reported fisherman possibly cut offby tide. Monitored situation until low water at 2000A. | NCI | No | Yes | 167896 |
| 9138 | 16/07/2009 | NCI Prawle Point | Monitoring and reporting on disabled yacht close inshore.Casualty towed in by ILB.NFA | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 3004 |
| 9137 | 13/07/2009 | NCI Folkestone | Reported unusual light source to police.Confirmed as wrecked car. NFA | NCI | No | No | |
| 9136 | 13/07/2009 | NCI Newhaven | Monitored small RIB in possible danger.Landed safely.NFA | NCI | No | Yes | 3049 |
| 9135 | 13/07/2009 | NCI Skegness | Involved in recovery of inflatable in difficulties.Lifeguards attended until craft beached. | NCI | Yes | Yes | |
| 9134 | 13/07/2009 | NCI Prawle Point | Assisted via Channel Zero in recovery of beached yacht by ALB.Casualty towed in. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 167258 |
| 9133 | 12/07/2009 | NCI Teignmouth | Reported disabled jetski.Lifeguard and LB attended to tow in. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 167135 |
| 9141 | 11/07/2009 | NCI Holehaven | Assisted disabled FV to contact CG.Towed safely in by LB. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 2641 |
| 9131 | 10/07/2009 | NCI Newhaven | To CG enquiry confirmed false alarm on yacht with good intent. NFA | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 166778 |
| 9140 | 10/07/2009 | NCI Teignmouth | Relayed and investigatd MoP report of unattended fishing gear. Reported to police. No sightings. NFA | NCI | No | No | |
| 9130 | 09/07/2009 | NCI Worms Head | Assisted in casevac of schoolgirl on DoE exercise with breathing problems.CG attended. | NCI | No | Yes | 2068 |
| 9129 | 08/07/2009 | NCI Exmouth | Monitored grounded yacht on ebbing tide.ILB attended but unable to assist.Refloated on flood. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 2863 |
| 9128 | 08/07/2009 | NCI Boscastle | CG requested assistance to locate possible flare report.ILB and helo attended. No casualty found. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | |
| 9127 | 07/07/2009 | NCI Nells Point | Reported car fallen over the cliff.CG Police and recovery unit attended. No occupants found. | NCI | No | Yes | 2040 |
| 9126 | 06/07/2009 | NCI Folkestone | Assisted CG and LB to recover body at base of cliffs. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | |
| 9125 | 05/07/2009 | NCI Mablethorpe | Reported lost child.CG attended.Stood down 26 mins later child presumed located. | NCI | No | Yes | 166034 |
| 9124 | 05/07/2009 | NCI Southend | Assisted in location of rogue unmanned jetski for recovery by lifeboats. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 2511 |
| 9123 | 04/07/2009 | NCI Newhaven | CG requested monitoring of disabled yacht.Watch kept until lifeboat towed casualty in. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 2825 |
| 9122 | 04/07/2009 | NCI Prawle Point | Crucial redirection of Lifeboat to sinking ML in low visibility.Casualty escorted in by LB. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 2784 |
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