by Neil Eccles | Jan 19, 2021 | Shouts 2021
Shout 04 Day Date Month Called 1206 Ret 1315 Weather SW 2 The lifeboat launched to assist a kitesurfer, called by a member of the public. The lifeboat was swift to launch and reached the surfer within 3 mins of launching. The kitesurfer was very well prepared and was...
by Neil Eccles | Jan 5, 2021 | Shouts 2021
Shout 03 Sunday 3rd January Called 1754 Ret 1855 Weather NE 1 The lifeboat launched to reports of flares near Berthon Marina. After conducting a thorough search of the area and local Coastguard teams and police finding spent flares, the lifeboat was stood down. Click...
by Neil Eccles | Jan 5, 2021 | Shouts 2021
Shout 02 Sunday 3rd January Called 1337 Ret 1415 Weather NE F2 The lifeboat launched swiftly to rescue a 49er dinghy and safety boat which had suffered engine failure. The lifeboat took both casualty vessels under tow back to the Lymington Harbour Master pontoon....
by Neil Eccles | Jan 3, 2021 | Shouts 2021
Shout 01 Saturday 2nd Jan Called 16.38 – Ret 18.37 Weather N1 The Lymington crew were called to their first rescue of the New Year, to help a yacht with 3 people on board near the Single Bank. A tow was established and the yacht was taken back to Lymington...