4/8/25 – ILB launched to object in water

1/8/25 – ILB launched to dinghy

At 13.13 HM Coastguard requested the launch of our ILB, George Bearman II, in response to a request for support from the RNLI Lifeguard team at Budleigh Salterton. A dinghy was reported to have capsized 800 metres south east of the Budleigh lifeguard hut. Our crew...
30/7/25 – ALB diverted to Pan Pan

30/7/25 – ALB diverted to Pan Pan

A routine training exercise between Teignmouth and Exmouth RNLI lifeboat crews turned into a real time rescue on Wednesday 30 July, when a local fishing vessel suffered engine failure off Long Quarry Point. Teignmouth RNLI’s Atlantic 85 lifeboat was taking part in a...
4/8/25 – ILB launched to object in water

20/7/25 – ILB launched to swimmer

At 14.44 HM Coastguard requested the launch of our ILB, George Bearman II, to reports of a swimmer being taken out to sea by the tide off Coryton Cove. At 14.52 HM Coastguard also requested the launch of our ALB, R and J Welburn, only for her to be stood down just as...
4/8/25 – ILB launched to object in water

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

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,...
4/8/25 – ILB launched to object in water

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

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...