|
Call No |
Day |
Date |
Time |
Service Detail |
Lifeboats Launched |
|
1 |
Fri |
Mar 10 |
11.57am |
Local Fishing Boat "Three Sisters" escorted into Seahouses Harbour in
heavy seas. See Photo Gallery.
Click here |
Mersey Lifeboat |
|
2 |
Thu |
Mar 30 |
2.56pm |
Fishing coble "Two Sisters" lost in fog off Seahouses. Escorted to Seahouses
by Lifeboat. |
Mersey Lifeboat |
|
3 |
Mon |
Apr 24 |
12.41pm |
Family of five cut off on Holy Island Causeway, rescued by
Inshore Lifeboat. |
Inshore D Class Lifeboat |
|
4 |
Tue |
May 23 |
11.44am |
Four persons in vehicle cut off by tide on
Holy Island Causeway,
winched to safety by RAF Helicopter as Inshore Lifeboat stood by. |
Inshore D Class Lifeboat |
|
5 |
Thu |
May 25 |
12.52pm |
Three cars trapped on Holy Island Causeway, 4 adults and 2
children rescued by lifeboat, 3 adults and dog remained in the Refuge Box
till the tide dropped. |
Inshore D Class Lifeboat |
|
6 |
Sat |
May 27 |
4.50pm |
Yacht capsized, 3 persons in the water, off Holy Island. Casualties picked
up another vessel, one airlifted to hospital with hypothermia/heart
condition. Yacht recovered by lifeboat. |
Mersey Lifeboat |
|
7 |
Sun |
Jun 04 |
2.19pm |
Dive Rib "Emily" with 5 divers aboard requests assistance, after hitting
rocks near Longstone Island. Lifeboat gave assistance, but vessel was able
to return to Amble unaided. |
Mersey Lifeboat |
|
8 |
Tues |
Jun 06 |
9.19pm |
Fishing Trawler "Bright Ray" with engine problems, 19 miles
off Seahouses, requests assistance. Towed to Seahouses by Lifeboat. |
Mersey Lifeboat |
|
9 |
Sat |
Jun 10 |
3.05pm |
Another car with three passengers, trapped on Holy Island Causeway,
attempting to cross contrary to safe crossing times. Lifeboat cancelled on
arrival, as persons safe on Holy Island side with Coastguards. |
Inshore Lifeboat by road with Landrover |
|
10 & 11 |
Tue |
Jun 13 |
4.17am |
Medical Evacuation of female with suspected broken ankle at Holy Island,
ambulance could not cross the Causeway because of the high tide. treated by
Lifeboat Crew and brought to Seahouses and transferred to a waiting
ambulance, |
Both Lifeboats |
|
12 |
Fri |
Jun 23 |
1.15pm |
Two persons from stranded vehicle on Holy Island Causeway, rescued by
Lifeboat from Refuge Box. |
Inshore Lifeboat |
|
13 |
Tue |
Jun 27 |
7.27pm |
Small boat with engine failure off Beadnell, towed to Beadnell by Lifeboat. |
Mersey Lifeboat |
|
14 |
Tue |
Jul 25 |
12.14pm |
Collapsed male rescued from rocks and rising tide outside of Seahouses
Harbour |
Inshore Lifeboat |
|
15 & 16 |
Sun |
Jul 30 |
6.06pm |
Yacht "Fair Winds" aground on rocks at Castle Point, Holy Island. Escorted
to Holy Island Haven by Lifeboat after getting free from the rocks. |
Both Lifeboats |
|
17 & 18 |
Wed |
Aug 02 |
4.13pm |
Yacht “Don’t Ask” requests assistance in Newton Haven at moorings in rough
seas, having lost its dinghy/tender. Three persons landed safely by Inshore
Lifeboat, as All Weather Lifeboat stood by. |
Both Lifeboats |
|
19 |
Sun |
Aug 27 |
5.25pm |
Car with 2 adults and 3 children cut off by tide on Holy Island Causeway.
All safely rescued by lifeboat. |
Inshore Lifeboat |
|
20 & 21 |
Mon |
Aug 28 |
10.33am |
Dive Rib "Moby" with electrical fire. Nine persons rescued, and vessel towed
to Beadnell, where fire service and local Coastguards were waiting. |
Both Lifeboats |
|
22 |
Fri |
Sep 08 |
3.05pm |
Vehicle with adults and children reported trapped on Holy Island Causeway.
Area searched, no trace. False alarm, good intent. |
Inshore Lifeboat |
|
23 |
Sat |
Sep 09 |
3.35pm |
Car and female trapped on Holy Island Causeway, female in a distressed
condition. Rescued from Refuge box by Lifeboat, and landed safely. |
Inshore Lifeboat |
|
24 & 25 |
and again |
Sep 09 |
10.29pm |
Large Scale search for missing female in Holy Island, involving both
Seahouses and Berwick Lifeboats, a Police and RAF Helicopters, police and
coastguards. Search called off after woman traced to and address in
Hartlepool ! (Lifeboat carriage damaged during difficult low water
launch-repaired next day) |
Both Lifeboats |
|
26 & 27 |
Sun |
Oct 01 |
11.46am |
Seahouses charter boat “Glad Tidings 7” reports a diver aboard had become
ill, possible bends. Running short of oxygen. Further oxygen taken by
Inshore Lifeboat, casualty passed to All Weather Lifeboat, for winching to
Helicopter. Flown to Hull decompression chamber for treatment. |
Both Lifeboats |
|
28 |
Sat |
Nov 18 |
12.35pm |
Landrover with 2 passengers stranded on Holy Island Causeway, 2 hours after
last safe crossing time - broken down, in 3ft of water. Rescued by RAF
Helicoper as lifeboat reached the scene. |
Inshore Lifeboat |
