by Ian | Nov 10, 2025 | Shouts
At 08:55hrs, HM Coastguard tasked our D Class lifeboat, George Bearman II, to a man in the water at Starcross. The volunteer crew of three, who were preparing for the Remembrance Day parade in the town centre and were dressed ready to attend, executed a swift change...
by Ian | Nov 6, 2025 | Shouts
At 08:47hrs, HM Coastguard requested the launch of our ILB and, at 09:31hrs, the launch of our Shannon lifeboat. Both boats were tasked to assist in a multi-agency search. The crew of Exmouth RNLI were stood down by the coastguard at 11:30hrs. No further information...
by Ian | Nov 2, 2025 | Shouts
At 15:54hrs, HM Coastguard tasked our D Class lifeboat, George Bearman II, to a windsurfer requiring assistance off Brandy Cove. The Exmouth RNLI crew of three made best speed to the incident, navigating moderate seas with a swell of around 1.7 metres and westerly...
by Ian | Oct 31, 2025 | Shouts
At 12:36hrs, HM Coastguard tasked our D Class lifeboat, George Bearman II, to a kite surfer in difficulty off Orcombe Point. The 999 call to H.M. Coastguard was made by the kitesurfer himself, who was carrying a mobile phone, when his equipment failed leaving him in...
by Ian | Oct 5, 2025 | Shouts
At 09:15hrs, HM Coastguard requested the launch of both boats to a report of a missing swimmer off Budleigh. The all-weather Shannon lifeboat, R and J Welburn, and the D-class inshore lifeboat, George Bearman II, were launched swiftly in slight seas and north-westerly...
by Ian | Oct 4, 2025 | Shouts
At 15:03hrs, HM Coastguard requested the immediate launch of Exmouth RNLI’s inshore lifeboat, George Bearman II, to reports of a person in the water and needing help. Fortunately, three ILB crew members were already at the lifeboat station when the pagers sounded, and...
