by ian_taylor@rnli.org.uk | Nov 25, 2013 | Articles
Last Thursday evening Exe Sailing Club hosted its annual fund raising evening for the RNLI. The club took the opportunity to mark the forthcoming retirement of the Exmouth lifeboat Coxswain/Mechanic, Tim Mock. Exe SC commodore Rex Frost invited Tim to become an...
by ian_taylor@rnli.org.uk | Nov 10, 2013 | Articles
This morning, crew volunteers from Exmouth RNLI took part in the town’s Remembrance Day parade in The Strand. Volunteer Roger Jackson parades the Standard. He proudly wears his bronze medal for Gallantry next to his poppy. Photo credit: Karen Sims, wife of Crew...
by ian_taylor@rnli.org.uk | Oct 19, 2013 | Articles
On Tuesday 15 October, we had a visit from Pauline Smith and her niece, Katy who’s over from Australia. Pauline paid for our inshore lifeboat, named after her grandfather, George Bearman (1859-1898) who was lost at sea at Wells-next-the-sea in Norfolk. George...
by ian_taylor@rnli.org.uk | Oct 3, 2013 | Articles
Brixham coastguard tasked the inshore lifeboat, George Bearman to the aid of two jet skiers aground on Pole Sands at 12.09pm this afternoon. In heavy drizzle and poor visibility, three jet skiers had been travelling off Exmouth beach when one had become injured and...
by ian_taylor@rnli.org.uk | Sep 23, 2013 | Articles
Volunteers from Exmouth RNLI took part in a couple of local events over the weekend. On Saturday 21 September, the all-weather lifeboat Margaret Jean was launched at 9am. Volunteers were asked to start the Champagne Challenge race, organised by the Exe Sailing Club....
by ian_taylor@rnli.org.uk | Sep 17, 2013 | Articles
On 15 September, classic Mini enthusiasts throughout the South West raised over £1,000 for Exmouth RNLI’s latest appeal. This was the third year running that the annual event, organised by the Jurassic Coast Mini Club, finished at the lifeboat station. In total, 62...
