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   Seahouses, then North Sunderland Lifeboat - Service Archive 1996

   Services - 17

Call No Day Date Time Service Detail Lifeboats Launched
1 Tue Mar 19 1.52pm IRB to Holy Island Causeway, persons stranded. One person rescued. ILB
2 Tue May 7 12.15pm MFV "Talla Marus" broken  down off Beadnell. Towed into Seahouses. Mersey Lifeboat
3 Sat May 18 4.09pm IRB to Wind Surfer in difficulty off Seahouses in heavy seas. Saved one. (Crew Citation) Click here for Details.  ILB only.
4 Wed Jun 12 4.50pm Speedboat capsized and sank off Inner Farne. One youth swam ashore to raise alarm. Both lifeboats and RAF Helicopter. Two rescued by offshore boat, transferred to helicopter due to concern for medical condition of one 14yr old, flown to Wansbeck Hospital. Both Lifeboats.
5 Sat Jul 6 12.10pm IRB to Holy Island Causeway, persons stranded. Hoax Call.  ILB only. 
6 Sun Jul 7 12.10pm Dive boat "Northshore" broken down 1 mile off Beadnell. Landed 10, and towed boat in to Beadnell.  Mersey only.
7 Sat Jul 27 9.20pm Yacht "Camelot" aground in Boulmer Haven. Stood by till refloated, and towed to Seahouses when engines failed to start. Mersey only.
8 Sun Jul 28 4pm IRB to Holy Island Causeway, person stranded. Landed two. ILB only.
9 Wed Jul 31 10am IRB to MFV Julie D, aground at Beadnell. Two landed safely.   ILB only.
10 No details - Crew assembled then stood down by Coastguards
11 Sun Aug 11 1.10pm Both lifeboats to missing divers off the Longstone. Divers found by Lifeboat. Both Lifeboats.
12 Wed  Aug 14 5.10pm IRB to missing Wind Surfer - Found safe. ILB only.
13 Mon Aug 19 7pm IRB to Holy Island Causeway, persons stranded. ILB only.
14 Sat Aug 24 10.10am "MAYDAY" from diveboat having hit rocks near Longstone. Saved two divers and escorted boat to Seahouses. Mersey Lifeboat
15 Mon Aug 26 10.05am Both Lifeboats to diveboat "Spirit of Hope" - "MAYDAY", hit rocks  off Longstone. Saved one and gave assistance. Both Lifeboats.
16 Sat Oct 26 2.44am MFV "Obique" lost somewhere off Seahouses, no navigation instruments or charts. On passage to Port Seaton, Coastguards concerned vessel may run aground - problems with VHF Mersey Lifeboat
17 Sun Nov 17 3pm Two anglers stranded on breakwater in breaking seas. Two rescued by IRB. ILB only.

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