by ian_taylor@rnli.org.uk | Apr 12, 2010 | Articles
The Exmouth RNLI volunteer crew were called upon three times since the Easter weekend, twice in the inshore lifeboat and once in the all weather lifeboat. On Thursday April 8th, at 5.43pm the all weather lifeboat Margaret Jean was launched to aid a local trawler who...
by ian_taylor@rnli.org.uk | Apr 6, 2010 | Articles
In response to the RNLI’s campaign ‘Train One, Save Many’ appeal for knitters to take part in a countrywide “Nautical Knit’ members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Exeter, got out their knitting needles. What resulted was a colourful assortment of...
by ian_taylor@rnli.org.uk | Mar 18, 2010 | Articles
Exmouth RNLI’s all weather lifeboat Margaret Jean was tasked by Brixham Coastguards on Wednesday, March 17th at 5.54pm after a Mayday call was received. This was the first call out for the all weather lifeboat since the new Exmouth RNLI boathouse became fully...
by ian_taylor@rnli.org.uk | Mar 12, 2010 | Articles
Exmouth RNLI mourns the loss of retired lifeboat mechanic, Mr Bernard Bradford who had worked for the lifesaving charity for 38 years. Joining his father, Trinity House Chief Pilot, Percy Bradford, Bernard enrolled for the crew of Exmouth’s first motor lifeboat...
by ian_taylor@rnli.org.uk | Jan 27, 2010 | Articles
Peter Williams, Exmouth’s new Lifeboat Sea Safety Officer (LSSO) has been visiting user clubs up and down the Exe estuary, promoting the importance of wearing lifejackets at sea. On Friday March 20th, he visited Lympstone Sailing Club with presenter Tony Watson,...
