Launched 19:58, Rehoused 20:49 The Atlantic 75 was launched to assist a 20′ powerboat that had run aground at Shore Ends.    After the Lifeboat crew had made sure that the boat was securely anchored they then brought her three man crew safely back to Burnham Yacht…

Launched 17:14, Rehoused 17:46  The Lifeboat was launched in response to a report that a 20 stone man had fallen into the water while transferring gear from a boat to the pontoon at Essex Marina, Wallasea.  When the crew arrived on the scene they found that he had already been rescued by other people on the pontoon and after checking that no…

Launched 00:39, Rehoused 01:00 Both boats were launched after a resident in a house boat had reported hearing children’s voices on the river just after midnight.  The A 75 found a swamped 8′ dinghy tied to a buoy close to Wallasea Marina and then started to search for the youngsters.  On putting a crew member ashore they discovered that the…

Launched 09:25, Rehoused 12:00 The Lifeboat was launched early in the morning to assist a sailing yacht with a leaking stern gland out by the Swallow Tail.    The LB put a crew member aboard to assess the situation and then towed the casualty back to Wallasea where all passengers disembarked the boat…