Incident No. | Date of Incident | Station Name | Incident Summary | Initiated by | Lifeboat involved | MCA | MCA No. |
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7040 | 25/08/2007 | NCI Worms Head | Reported MoPs cut off by tide. Other MoPs stopped from crossing. ILB attended. | NCI | No | Yes | 2889 |
7039 | 25/08/2007 | NCI Mundesley | Reported injured seabird to RSPCA. Bird collected by beachguard and RSPCA. | NCI | No | No | |
7043 | 24/08/2007 | NCI Skegness | Assisted search for lost child. CG, Police, RNLI and RAF attended. Child found. | Police | Yes | Yes | |
7044 | 20/08/2007 | NCI Prawle Point | Monitored and reported yacht in difficulties. HM took in tow. nfa | NCI | No | Yes | 2905 |
7045 | 18/08/2007 | NCI Folkestone | Assisted CG Mobile to check abandoned car over cliff. Found to be old wreck.. nfa | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | |
7046 | 18/08/2007 | NCI Newhaven | CG requested monitoring of possible disabled yacht. Info passed. Yacht continued passage. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | |
7047 | 14/08/2007 | NCI Polruan | MoP reported injured walker. MRCC informed. Cliff Rescue recovered man to hospital | NCI | No | Yes | 3073 |
7049 | 13/08/2007 | NCI Hartlepool | CG requested observation of disabled yacht. ILB attended. Yacht towed in. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 99665 |
7048 | 13/08/2007 | NCI Folkestone | CG report from MoP of two in trouble on cliffs. Found to be fossil hunting. Nfa | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | |
7050 | 12/08/2007 | NCI Rame Head | Reported dismasting, provided weather info to CG and monitored recovery | NCI | No | Yes | 99404 |
7051 | 12/08/2007 | NCI St Alban's Head | Reported drifting RIB and assisted recovery to Poole. Yacht had not noticed it had gone ! | NCI | No | Yes | |
7052 | 12/08/2007 | NCI Newhaven | CG requested monitoring of diving incident. ILB attended. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | |
7053 | 11/08/2007 | NCI Folkestone | Contact with CG re drifting inflatable. Found to be a kayak. False alarm with good intent | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | |
7054 | 11/08/2007 | NCI Skegness | Assisted search for lost child. CG and Police attended. Child found | Police | No | Yes | |
7055 | 10/08/2007 | NCI Folkestone | CG requested search for possible lilo in distress. Found to be false alarm with good intent | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | |
7056 | 08/08/2007 | NCI Folkestone | CG requested and steer for Police RIB to suspected illegals. Found to be a goodwill visit. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | |
7059 | 06/08/2007 | NCI St Alban's Head | CG requested watch on two kayaks. Info passed. Kayaks beached safely. nfa | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 3355 |
7057 | 06/08/2007 | NCI Hartlepool | CG requested observation of disabled MC. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 2575 |
7058 | 06/08/2007 | NCI Prawle Point | CG requested info on disabled yacht. Reported and provided details for tow in by Salcombe ILB | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 2887 |
7060 | 05/08/2007 | NCI Newhaven | Reported paraglider on cliff. CG, Fire, ambulance attended. Rescued by NCI ladder unhurt | NCI | No | Yes | |
7061 | 05/08/2007 | NCI Skegness | Assisted search for lost child. CG and RNLI attended. Child found | NCI | Yes | Yes | |
7062 | 05/08/2007 | NCI Skegness | Assisted search for lost child. CG attended. Child found by mother. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | |
7063 | 05/08/2007 | NCI Canvey Island | Passed info on possible speedboat adrift. Boat restarted engine. nfa | NCI | No | Yes | |
7064 | 04/08/2007 | NCI Whitstable | Mother reports lost child. Police informed and attended. W/Kprs spot child and reunites. | NCI | No | No | |
7065 | 04/08/2007 | NCI Newhaven | Reported downed paraglider. Aux CG, LB and helo tasked. Casualty recovered by LB | NCI | Yes | Yes | |
7069 | 03/08/2007 | NCI Boscastle | CG requested watch on possibly disabled yacht. Info passed to Stepper Pt. LB attended | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | |
7068 | 03/08/2007 | NCI Skegness | Assisted search for lost child. Police, RNLI and CG attended. Child found | Police | Yes | Yes | |
7067 | 03/08/2007 | NCI Skegness | Assisted search for (another) lost child. Police, RNLI and CG attended. Child found | Police | Yes | Yes | |
7066 | 03/08/2007 | NCI Skegness | Assisted search for (yet another) lost child. Police attended. Child found | Police | No | Yes | |
7070 | 01/08/2007 | NCI Skegness | Reported lost child to police. Search made. Found in amusement arcade. nfa | NCI | No | No | 227 |
7071 | 31/07/2007 | NCI Hartlepool | Requested by CG to check MoPs in danger on pierheads. Two CG attended, both becoming injured. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | |
7072 | 31/07/2007 | NCI Skegness | Lost child brought to Station. Handed over to police. | NCI | No | No | 235 |
7073 | 30/07/2007 | NCI Prawle Point | Advised CG of craft near MV calling for assistance. Monitored subsequent tow. | NCI | No | Yes | 2731 |
7074 | 30/07/2007 | NCI Newhaven | CG requested monitoring of beached dayboat. nfa | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | |
7075 | 29/07/2007 | NCI Newhaven | Reported disabled speedboat. CG arranged tow by another vessel | NCI | No | Yes | |
7076 | 28/07/2007 | NCI Teignmouth | Reported broken down ski boat indicating distress. Boat restarted and returned. nfa | NCI | No | Yes | 2704 |
7077 | 27/07/2007 | NCI Skegness | Reported MoP drifting out on surfboard. ILB rescued. Occupant treated at Station. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 9659 |
7078 | 27/07/2007 | NCI Skegness | CG request search for craft adrift with possible PoB. Located and reported. No PoB | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 9657 |
7079 | 26/07/2007 | NCI Boscastle | Reported yacht in possible difficulties. Info passed to Stepper Pt. nfa | NCI | No | Yes | |
7080 | 22/07/2007 | NCI Mundesley | CG requested info on dinghy in possible trouble. NCI directed ILB to site. Dinghy OK | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes |
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