Shout: Stranding

By Claire Rawlinson | July 9, 2006

Launched  16:03, Rehoused 16:44 Both boats launched following a report of children seen in the water to the east of Bridgemarsh Island.  The Atlantic was on scene first and found nothing so they searched south of the island while the D class searched the creek to the north.  Bradwell Coastguard mobile then spoke to two people who confirmed that…

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Shout: Stranding

By Claire Rawlinson | July 9, 2006

Launched 01:28, Rehoused 01:45 The Lifeboat was launched to assist an open motor launch with one person on board who hd run aground on a spit of mud to the West of the entrance to Burnham Yacht Harbour.  The Lifeboat plucked his boat off the mud and towed him into the yacht Harbour for which he had been heading on his way home from a party at…

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Shout: Vessel Unsure Of Her Position

By Claire Rawlinson | June 25, 2006

Launched 13:30, Rehoused 14:05  B 339 launched to assist a 34′ yacht with one person on board who was on passage from the Medway to Burnham and was unsure of his position.    The Lifeboat found him near the Swallowtail and escorted him back to Essex Marina at…

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Shout: Stranding

By Claire Rawlinson | June 21, 2006

Launched 13:30, Rehoused 14:05  B 733 launched to assist a Dragon dayboat aground on the Redward Flats.  The Lifeboat found that the boat was stuck too fast for her to tow her off, so the Lifeboat crew laid out the boats anchor and brought all three crew back to the station.  The boat was retrieved later by a launch from the yacht yard where…

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