by Ian | May 6, 2026 | Shouts
HM Coastguard requested the immediate launch of Exmouth’s inshore lifeboat, George Bearman II, to assist two casualties who had come off their jet ski and were being swept up the River Exe by the strong current. The lifeboat was quickly launched and made best...
by Ian | May 2, 2026 | Shouts
HM Coastguard requested the launch of Exmouth RNLI’s D-class inshore lifeboat, George Bearman II, following reports of a windsurfer who had got into difficulty and had recovered themselves to Pole Sands off Exmouth beach. The windsurfer’s partner was...
by Ian | Apr 18, 2026 | Shouts
HM Coastguard requested the launch of Exmouth’s relief inshore lifeboat, D-887 Dorothy and Katherine Barr lll, to assist a boat which had ran aground of Dawlish Warren. The volunteer lifeboat crew quickly launched and located the boat with one person on board...
by Ian | Apr 6, 2026 | Shouts
At 19:36hrs HM Coastguard requested the launch of Exmouth RNLI’s relief D-class inshore lifeboat, to a tender with a failed shear pin. An account of this rescue from the perspective of those on board the tender: “Many thanks for last nights rescue. As the...
by Ian | Apr 3, 2026 | Shouts
At 20.03hrs HM Coastguard requested the launch of our All Weather Lifeboat 13-03 R and J Welburn to assist a yacht The 38 foot was having difficulties with its rigging off Straight Point, Exmouth. The volunteer lifeboat crew quickly responded to the pager and...
by Ian | Apr 3, 2026 | Shouts
On Wednesday, 1 April 2026, at 11.43am HM Coastguard requested the launch of Exmouth’s inshore lifeboat, RNLI relief lifeboat D-887 Dorothy and Katherine Barr lll, to reports of a paddle boarder in trouble near Budleigh Salterton. The lifeboat was quickly...