20/7/25 – ILB launched to vessel adrift in Estuary

20/7/25 – ILB launched to vessel adrift in Estuary

by | Jul 20, 2025 | Shouts

At 03.22 HM Coastguard requested the launch of our ILB, George Bearman II, to reports of a vessel adrift in the estuary. They also raised the status of our ALB, R and J Welburn, to immediate readiness.  Launching into 20-30 knot south-easterly winds and heavy rain,...
20/7/25 – ILB launched to vessel adrift in Estuary

17/7/25 – ILB launched to assist multiple agencies

by | Jul 19, 2025 | Shouts

At 22.34 HM Coastguard tasked our ILB, George Bearman II, to assist Dawlish Coastguard, Exmouth Coastguard Rescue Team and the South Western Ambulance Service with an incident at Dawlish Warren. The casualty was safely delivered to the ambulance service.  Thanks to...
14/7/25 – ALB diverted while on passage back to Exmouth

11/7/25 – ALB launched to fishing boat south of Sidmouth

by | Jul 11, 2025 | Shouts

Our relief All Weather Lifeboat, Eric’s Legend, was launched at 10.11hrs in response to a request from HM Coastguard to help a fishing vessel with engine failure south of Sidmouth. On arrival at the scene, it was ascertained that the fishing boat was from...
20/7/25 – ILB launched to vessel adrift in Estuary

7/7/25 – ILB launched to drifting RIB

by | Jul 8, 2025 | Shouts

At 19.34pm, the pagers sounded for a second time – this time to reports of an unmanned rib drifting in the mouth of the River Exe estuary, not far from Exmouth Marina.  Exmouth RNLI launched the inshore, D-class lifeboat with three volunteer crew members aboard...