by ian_taylor@rnli.org.uk | Sep 1, 2014 | Articles
The new local gig rowing club in town has helped raise £127.75 for Exmouth RNLI on 23 and 24 August, during the charity’s Open Day Weekend. The club organised a rowing competition and sold bottled water to help save lives at sea at the event. Rowers from the club set...
by ian_taylor@rnli.org.uk | Sep 1, 2014 | Articles
On Saturday 30 August at 8.03pm, inshore lifeboat George Bearman was tasked to locate a man drifting upriver in a toy inflatable. A member of the public had called Brixham Coastguard at 8pm. Launching within seven minutes and locating the casualty within another 10...
by ian_taylor@rnli.org.uk | Aug 29, 2014 | Articles
Our Inshore lifeboat, George Bearman launched at 9.23am today (29 August) after a man was stranded on rocks near Sandy Bay at high tide. The man had been separated from his canoe and had sought refuge on rocks but was unable to swim ashore. An RNLI Lifeguard...
by ian_taylor@rnli.org.uk | Aug 27, 2014 | Articles
On 27 August at 10am, Shannon class lifeboatR and J Welburn launched amid choppy conditions to assist two sailors in difficulty, six miles east of Straight Point. The two sailors were making their way across Lyme Bay when they became increasingly tired during the...
by ian_taylor@rnli.org.uk | Aug 27, 2014 | Articles
During 23 and 24 August, the station’s proud volunteers opened the doors to their boathouse to welcome supporters visiting their Open Day Weekend. The total raised was over £1,500 with the charity’s shop performance hitting an all-time record. Dedicated volunteers...
