by ian_taylor@rnli.org.uk | Oct 25, 2011 | Articles
Exmouth RNLI were tasked by Brixham Coastguards at 4.29pm on Sunday 23 October, after members of the public witnessed a seven metre rigid inflatable boat (RIB) with four persons on board, flip over at the sandbar in Exmouth. The casualties were all thrown into the...
by ian_taylor@rnli.org.uk | Sep 29, 2011 | Articles
On Saturday September 24 at 1.30pm, 7 month old Molly India Stott was baptised on board the all-weather lifeboat Margaret Jean watched by proud father Roy Stott and wife Alice. Family and friends gathered on the lifeboat for the ceremony, which follows an old naval...
by ian_taylor@rnli.org.uk | Sep 27, 2011 | Articles
A group of pirate enthusiasts went on the rampage on Monday 19 September, fundraising for the RNLI. This was the third Exeter Pirate Day, held appropriately on International Pirate Day. Organiser of the event, Cap’in Queeg, AKA Mexie Mex, (real name Curt Nicol), had...
by ian_taylor@rnli.org.uk | Sep 20, 2011 | Articles
On Sunday 18 September, the Jurassic Coast Mini Club were greeted by volunteers of Exmouth RNLI at the boathouse. 70 minis took part in the 2011 “Classic Jurassic” Mouth2Mouth rally between Weymouth and Exmouth to raise money for the RNLI. The sight of the colourful...
by ian_taylor@rnli.org.uk | Aug 29, 2011 | Articles
On Wednesday 24th August, twenty eight passengers and three crew on board a 54 foot angling boat were stuck at sea when the boat suffered engine failure. The skipper of the angling vessel had put out an anchor by the number two buoy but it wasn’t holding and the boat...
