by ian_taylor@rnli.org.uk | Jul 23, 2013 | Articles
On the afternoon of 22 July, both the all-weather and inshore lifeboats from Exmouth RNLI were called to rescue two yachts in difficulty in Lyme Bay. At 2.55pm, Brixham coastguard tasked the all-weather Mersey-class Margaret Jean to the aid of a ketch in difficulty,...
by ian_taylor@rnli.org.uk | Jul 21, 2013 | Articles
On 19 July at 3pm, Brixham coastguard tasked the charity’s inshore lifeboat, George Bearmanafter a call from a member of the public. A dog had fallen from a cliff, close to the Geoneedle at Orcombe point. Missy, a black spaniel was on a walk with her owner’s relative...
by ian_taylor@rnli.org.uk | Jul 15, 2013 | Articles
Crew volunteers on exercise responded to RNLI lifeguards on Dawlish beach at 12.40pm on 15 July. An elderly lady had been found face down in the sea and dragged ashore by several holidaymakers. The Devon Air Ambulance was already tasked and inbound within two minutes....
by ian_taylor@rnli.org.uk | Jul 15, 2013 | Articles
Exmouth RNLI held their annual Sea Sunday service on 14 July at the boathouse on Queens Drive. Reverend James Hutchings, Priest-in-charge of Littleham-cum-Exmouth with Lympstone Mission Community took the service, leading prayers and hymns for those who work and live...
by ian_taylor@rnli.org.uk | Jul 8, 2013 | Articles
Volunteers from Exmouth RNLI were kept busy during the first weekend of July with three incidents around Exmouth beach. On Sunday 7 July at 2pm, crew volunteers had scheduled a training exercise on the George Bearman. Helmsman, Ian Taylor and Henry Mock with Crew...
by ian_taylor@rnli.org.uk | Jun 29, 2013 | Articles
Brixham coastguard tasked the Exmouth RNLI inshore lifeboat George Bearman on 23 June at 1.15pm. A call from a local tourist cruising boat had reported a dinghy in trouble in the river Exe, close to Starcross Yacht Club. Exmouth RNLI crew pagers sounded at Sunday...