by Ian | Jun 18, 2025 | Shouts
Just before 14.30hrs, H.M. Coastguard requested the launch of our ILB in response to reports received from members of the public suggesting that windsurfers and kitesurfers were in difficulties south of Straight Point. The ILB was launched into challenging sea...
by Ian | Jun 18, 2025 | Shouts
The Exmouth Journal reported that, at 23:04hrs Exmouth and Beer Coastguard Rescue Teams and our ILB responded to calls from witnesses stating that people had been seen in distress. Our ILB headed out to sea and the crew were able to make contact with the person...
by Ian | Jun 18, 2025 | Shouts
At around 05.30hrs a request to launch was received from H.M. Coastguard in order to assist Devon and Cornwall Police with what a statement from the Police described as a search for a missing person. Our ILB was launched less than 10 minutes later and our ALB followed...
by Ian | Jun 18, 2025 | Shouts
Our ILB was tasked by H.M. Coastguard to assist a sailor whose dinghy had capsized off Shelley beach. The sailor was fully equipped and had used their VHF radio to call the Coastguard. Our ILB launched at 13.20hrs. The area was busy with other sailors on the water,...
by Ian | Jun 18, 2025 | Shouts
HM Coastguard requested the launch of our ILB just before 15.00hrs following 999 calls from members of the public concerned about paddleboarders off the beach at Budleigh Salterton. Our crew were on scene very quickly and established that the two paddleboarders had...
