Incident No. | Date of Incident | Station Name | Incident Summary | Initiated by | Lifeboat involved | MCA | MCA No. |
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10264 | 30/12/2010 | NCI Mundesley | Reported large cylinder adrift danger to navigation. Subsequently lost in fog. NFA | NCI | No | Yes | |
10263 | 27/12/2010 | NCI Gosport | Reported and monitored recovery of two MoP in water from disabled RIB by yacht and police launch. | NCI | No | Yes | 5799 |
10262 | 24/12/2010 | NCI Charlestown | Reported large sheep over cliff edge. CG and farmer informed. Sheep recovered by farmer. | NCI | No | Yes | 5405 |
10261 | 14/12/2010 | NCI St Agnes Head | CG requested monitoring of recovery by ILB of disabled FV. Towed safely to harbour. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 5304 |
10260 | 12/12/2010 | NCI Fleetwood | Reported MoP and dog cut off by tide. ILB launched to recover safely to shore. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 3416 |
10259 | 10/12/2010 | NCI Nare Point | Reported possible unmanned windsurf board. ILB launched to investigate. Object non-surfboard. NFA | NCI | Yes | Yes | 5260 |
10256 | 05/12/2010 | NCI Nells Point | Reported four MoPs cut off by tide. Two swam ashore LB checked others opting to remain. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 4090 |
10257 | 05/12/2010 | NCI Teignmouth | Reported disabled speedboat. Updated CG that craft had been towed in by FVs | NCI | No | Yes | 5214 |
10258 | 05/12/2010 | NCI Worms Head | Reported 7 MoPs cut off by tide. ILB launched to ferry ashore safely. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 226348 |
10255 | 01/12/2010 | NCI Gosport | Reported and monitored recovery of disabled FV by Port Police. NFA | NCI | No | Yes | 5597 |
10254 | 28/11/2010 | NCI Newhaven | MRCC requested info on disabled MV. Casualty not in sight. LB towed in safely. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 5574 |
10253 | 24/11/2010 | NCI Newhaven | Assisted in monitoring safe recovery of disabled FV by LB | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 5539 |
10252 | 21/11/2010 | NCI Herne Bay | Co-operated with CG in safe recovery of disabled FV by LB. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | |
10251 | 19/11/2010 | NCI Portland Bill | Reported large tree in the Race danger to small craft. Assessed as the object reported on 15 Nov. NFA | NCI | No | Yes | 5462 |
10250 | 15/11/2010 | NCI Portland Bill | Reported floating object possible small boat. CGHelo and RN tasked. Nothing found by dark. | NCI | No | Yes | 5427 |
10249 | 08/11/2010 | NCI Nare Point | Reported upturned dinghy. ILB recovered to beach. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 5260 |
10247 | 06/11/2010 | NCI Lyme Bay | Assisted by confirming that MoP 999 report of capsized kayak was incorrect. CG attended. NFA | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | |
10248 | 06/11/2010 | NCI Worms Head | Relayed MoP report of possible missing person. CG attended. Nothing found and stood down. NFA | NCI | No | Yes | 223982 |
10246 | 03/11/2010 | NCI Gosport | Reported yacht aground to QHM and CG. QHM craft recovered to marina. | NCI | No | Yes | 5269 |
10245 | 01/11/2010 | NCI Whitstable | Assisted police in search for lost child. Child found safely. NFA | Police | No | No | 10430 |
10244 | 30/10/2010 | NCI Newhaven | Monitored and reported on recovery of disabled yacht by lifeboat. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 223272 |
10243 | 24/10/2010 | NCI Bass Point | Reported drifting dinghy. CG contacted FV who reported it as an old wreck. NFA | NCI | No | Yes | 4697 |
10242 | 23/10/2010 | NCI Stepper Point | Reported overturned RIB paddling through surf. MoP retrieved by lifeguards. ILB recalled | NCI | Yes | Yes | 22621 |
10241 | 21/10/2010 | NCI Skegness | Reported abandoned seal pup to Seal Rescue facility. Pup recovered to sanctuary. | NCI | No | No | |
10240 | 18/10/2010 | NCI Newhaven | Reported disabled MB and subsequent restarting of engine. Thus no SAR assets launched. | NCI | No | Yes | 5099 |
10239 | 16/10/2010 | NCI Folkestone | Advised CG of yacht possibly grounding. LB launched to assist and escort to safety. | NCI | Yes | Yes | |
10238 | 16/10/2010 | NCI Polruan | Assisted in locating disabled MB for Pilot Boat to tow in safely. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 4592 |
10236 | 13/10/2010 | NCI Skegness | Advised CG that MoP report of distress lights were ship at anchor. Thus SAR assets not deployed. | NCI | No | Yes | 221769 |
10237 | 10/10/2010 | NCI Gosport | CG requested info and monitoring of recovery of disabled MB by Gosport rescue. NFA | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 4997 |
10235 | 10/10/2010 | NCI Gosport | Reported and monitored recovery of disabled MB by Portsea Rescue. NFA | NCI | Yes | Yes | 4993 |
10234 | 10/10/2010 | NCI Nells Point | Reported multiple dinghy capsizes. LB launched to stand-by. Other dinghies righted. Incident closed | NCI | Yes | Yes | 3600 |
10233 | 06/10/2010 | NCI Nells Point | Reported drifting buoy as danger to shipping. Buoy recovered by Trinity House vessel. NFA | NCI | No | No | |
10232 | 04/10/2010 | NCI Newhaven | Assisted in identifying possible search vessel for dog lost in water. Dog recovered. NFA | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 4887 |
10231 | 03/10/2010 | NCI Charlestown | Clarified MoP report of swimmer in danger as not being an incident. CG Mobile stood down. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 4370 |
10230 | 03/10/2010 | NCI Rame Head | Relayed MoP report of lost dog. CG Mobile attended located dog and returned to owner. NFA | NCI | No | Yes | 4376 |
10229 | 03/10/2010 | NCI Torbay | Reported downed wind-surfer and monitored until safely ashore. | NCI | No | Yes | 4362 |
10228 | 02/10/2010 | NCI Prawle Point | Assisted in locating cliff casualty for casevac by CROs to hospital. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 4351 |
10227 | 01/10/2010 | NCI Prawle Point | CG requested monitoring of canoes in strong breeze. Reported progress until out of sight. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 4339 |
10226 | 26/09/2010 | NCI Prawle Point | Monitored and reported on progress of assistance by LB to MB taking water. MB beached safely. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 219817 |
10225 | 25/09/2010 | NCI Skegness | Reported safe landing of capsized kayakers. SAR assets not launched in spite of MoP reports. | NCI | No | Yes | 219672 |
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