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Seahouses, then North Sunderland
Lifeboat - Service Archive
1997
Services - 13
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Call No |
Day |
Date |
Time |
Service Detail |
Lifeboats Launched |
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1 |
Sun |
Mar 16 |
2.45pm |
ILB to Holy Island Causeway, persons stranded. 2 adults and 2 children
rescued. |
ILB |
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2 |
Sun |
Mar 30 |
11.30am |
Both Lifeboats to Diveboat "C.2" swamped, two overboard, off Gun Rock. ILB
gave assistance, Offshore boat recalled. |
Mersey Lifeboat |
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3 |
Mon |
Apr 29 |
10am |
MFV "Golden Boy" in distress, rope around propeller, and collided with
"Golden Girl", 30 miles offshore. Towed in by Lifeboat. |
Mersey Lifeboat |
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4 |
Sun |
Jun 8 |
1.05pm |
Two persons in the water off Seahouses Golf Course. Found to be divers,
dive boat and other diver missing. Divers rescued, diveboat "Avon Sea
Lion" and missing diver found safe, escorted to Seahouses. |
Mersey Lifeboat |
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5 |
Sat |
Jun 14 |
2pm |
Yacht "Voyager" in danger of breaking up off piers, towed to safety by
ILB. |
ILB only. |
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6 |
Fri |
Jun 20 |
10pm |
Yacht "Gigol-Eau" aground in Newton Bay. Towed vessel to deeper water, and
stood by vessel in heavy seas. |
Both Lifeboats. |
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7 |
Mon |
Jul 7 |
7.45pm |
Yacht "Eclipse" aground south of entrance to Holy Island Harbour. Vessel
checked and in no danger. Returned at 2pm, stood by till vessel refloated
and guided back to safe moorings. (Twice - returned as tide began to
float casualty, to steady yacht.) |
Mersey Lifeboat |
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8 |
Mon |
Jul 14 |
6.30pm |
Fishing vessel "Sapphire" broken down with gearbox failure in Beadnell
Bay, 4 persons on board. Towed to Newton Haven. |
Mersey Lifeboat |
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9 |
Sat |
Aug 16 |
10.10am |
Dive Boat "Jaffa" aground on rocks after engine failure, south side of
Brownsman Island, 5 divers aboard - requesting IMMEDIATE ASSISTANCE.
Dive RIB damaged and swamped. Divers transferred to lifeboat by ILB, RIB
towed to Seahouses. |
Both Lifeboats. |
|
10 |
Sun |
Aug 24 |
7.35pm |
Report of wind surfer firing red flares 1 ½ miles east of harbour. Both
lifeboats searched area extensively, nothing found - believed false alarm,
good intent. |
Both Lifeboats. |
|
11 |
Sat |
Sep 6 |
10.45am |
"PAN PAN" call from Dive RIB
"Clockwork Orange", broken down north east of Pinnacles with six divers on
board. Towed to Seahouses, and landed six divers. |
Both Lifeboats. |
|
12 |
Sat |
Sep 20 |
1.50pm |
Diver reported missing off Blue Caps, Farne Islands. Both Lifeboats and
helicopter searched. Offshore lifeboat had difficulty launching due to
state of the tide. Diver found by helicopter, lifeboats recalled. after
search. |
Both Lifeboats. |
|
13 |
Thu |
Nov 20 |
3.45pm |
Wind surfer reported in difficulty in heavy seas off Holy Island. ILB
taken by road, surfer safely ashore before arrival of lifeboat. |
ILB only. |
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