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2009 Shouts

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Launch 41
Wednesday 30th Dec 09 16:27 Launch ILB
Lifeboat Richard John Talbot Hillier D-638
Weather Wind: E 25 -37 knots
Details To 3 girls cut off by the tide and stuck on rocks on the East side of Milford. The girls were picked up by the inshore lifeboat and returned to the waiting Ambulance and Coastguard's for further assessment.

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Sunday 20th Dec 09 23:35 Launch Both boats
Lifeboat Mark Mason 16-11 & Richard John Talbot Hillier D-638
Weather Wind: WSW 19 knots
Details

Stood down


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Launch 40
Friday 6th November 10:21 Launch ALB
Lifeboat Mark Mason 16-11
Weather Wind: SSW 24-33 knots
Details To 32ft Fishing vessel "Taymor One" with 3 persons on board in Fishermans Bay, just off St Annes Head. The vessel had an over heating engine. After securing the tow Angle Lifeboat towed the vessel to Milford Marina.

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Launch 39
Thursday 29th October 13:38 Launch ALB
Lifeboat Mark Mason 16-11
Weather Wind: SE 20 knots / Sea State: choppy
Details

To 32ft Fishing vessel "Taymor One" with 2 persons on board in Broad Sound on the north side of Skokholm. The vessel had an over heating engine.
On arrival on scene the casualty was under tow by another fishing boat "Rebecca Jane" but was struggling with the tow. The Mark Mason took over the tow and towed Taymor One to the casualty buoy off the lifeboat slip where she was met by another fishing vessel from Milford.


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Launch 38
Saturday 12th September 11:51 Launch ALB
Lifeboat Relief Tamar :Frank & Anne Wilkinson 16-06
Weather Wind: E 7 knots
Details To assist in the search for a missing diver off Skokholm. The ALB was stood down at St Annes Head after a report came in that the Diver had been found.

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Launch 37
Thursday 3rd September 12:24 Launch ILB
Lifeboat Richard John Talbot Hillier D-638
Weather Wind: W 18 knots
Details To a 26ft Yacht which had broken free from its mooring and had drifted onto the rocks at Dale Point. On arrival on scene the yacht was found to be high and dry, the owner was contacted and boarded the vessel to be towed off. The ILB towed the yacht off and escorted it to the pontoon at Dale.

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Launch 36
Thursday 3rd September 07:20 Launch ILB
Lifeboat Richard John Talbot Hillier D-638
Weather Wind: W 18 knots
Details To a small cabin cruiser adrift in East Angle Bay. On arrival on scene the boat was at Kilpason with the owner (who had came by road to the beach). The owner took the boat back to East Angle moorings accompanied by the ILB.

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Launch 35
Wednesday 2nd September 06:45 Launch ILB
Lifeboat Richard John Talbot Hillier D-638
Weather Wind: SSW 18 knots
Details To a yacht which had broken its mooring and was on the rocks at Hakin Point. The ILB towed the vessel off the rocks and to the Mackerel Stage at Milford.

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Launch 34
Sunday 30th August 14:44 Launch ALB
Lifeboat Relief Tamar :Frank & Anne Wilkinson 16-06
Weather Wind: SW 18 knots
Details To 3 persons in the water at Wards Pier. Shortly after launch it was reported that 2 of the persons had been recovered from the water by a rib and were being met at the Port Authority Jetty by an ambulance, and the third had made it ashore. The lifeboat was stood down and returned to station.

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Launch 33
Thursday 27th August 19:27 Launch ILB
Lifeboat Richard John Talbot Hillier D-638
Weather Wind: WSW 22 knots
Details To assist the Police and Coastguard's with the search for a missing person in the Neyland area. The person was found ashore by the police.

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Launch 32
Tuesday 18th August 16:18 Launch ILB
Lifeboat Richard John Talbot Hillier D-638
Weather Wind: S 15 knots
Details To reports of 4 persons in the water and a boat adrift at Front Street. On arrival on scene it was discovered that the persons had been attempting to steal an Ebb tide motor vessel and had fled the scene. The ILB secured the motor vessel and returned to station.

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Launch 31
Saturday 8th August 09 08:35 Launch ALB
Lifeboat Mark Mason 16-11
Weather Wind: SW 8 knots
Details

To assist a 106ft wooden ex mine sweeper Portisham approx 40 miles off st Anne's Head which was taking on water. After the lifeboat had launched another report came in of there being a fire on board which was reported as being under control shortly after.
Coastal tanker Steersman stood by the vessel until the lifeboat arrived on scene.
A Sea king helicopter also attended and put a salvage pump on board.

On arrival Angle lifeboat put another salvage pump and a crew member on board to assist.
Once the vessel was in a stable condition the tow was passed and towed to the Port of Pembroke.
Returned to station at 19:15


Map Assisting
Towing



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Launch 30
Saturday 1st August 09 22:10 Launch ALB
Lifeboat Mark Mason 16-11
Weather Wind: WNW 13 knots
Details

To a 38ft yacht "Fellew", 2 persons on board on passage from Watchet to Ireland. The Yacht had suffered engine and electrical failure and had contacted the Coastguard via mobile phone. She was located the other side of Linney Head and towed to the mackerel stage at Milford Haven.



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Launch 29
Thursday 23rd July 09 18:00 Launch ALB
Lifeboat Mark Mason 16-11
Weather Wind: SW 16 knots
Details

To a 29ft yacht "Felicia" with 2 persons on board, on passage from Padstow. The Yacht had suffered mechanical and electrical failure and was met just off Sheep Island and towed into Milford Marina.

Felicia


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Launch 28
Monday 20th July 02:45 Launch ILB
Lifeboat Richard John Talbot Hillier D-638
Weather Wind: W 8 knots
Details To the Cleddau Bridge to assist the Police and Coastguard

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Launch 27
Monday 13th July 22:35 Launch ILB
Lifeboat Richard John Talbot Hillier D-638
Weather Wind: S 15 knots
Details To assist Coastguard with the search for a missing woman. The woman was located East of Bentlass by the ILB and then taken to the slip at Bentlass where the Coastguard was waiting.

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Launch 25 & 26
Sunday 5th July 09 22:35 Launch both boats
Lifeboat Mark Mason 16-11
Richard John Talbot Hillier D-638

Weather Wind: SW 4Bft
Details

To assist in the search for a missing 28 year old female, lost on the coast path in the Milford Haven area but in contact with the Coastguard's.
Sea King helicopter rescue 169, Dale and Broad Haven Coastguard units as well as the police were also involved in the search.
Rescue 169 located the Female and airlifted her to safety.


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Launch 24
Sunday 5th July 09 14:45 Launch ILB
Lifeboat Richard John Talbot Hillier D-638
Weather Wind: SSW 5Bft
Details

To assist with a medi vac of a 17 year old female with knee injuries at Castle Beach. The casualty was then airlifted to Withybush hospital.


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Friday 26th June 09 16:48 Launch ILB
Lifeboat Richard John Talbot Hillier D-638
Weather Wind: WSW 2 knots
Details

Stood down


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Thursday 18th June 09 21:19 Launch ALB

Details

Paged again at 21:24 Cancel Launch.
The coastguard's launched Tenby lifeboat as the wind and tide was taking the casualty in their direction.


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Launch 23
Tuesday 16th June 09 20:24 Launch ILB
Lifeboat Richard John Talbot Hillier D-638
Weather Wind: SSE 6-12 knots
Details

To reports of a sailing dinghy with 2 persons on board in difficulties at Llanstadwell. On arrival at scene the dinghy and occupants were on shore and required no assistance.


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Launch 22
Monday 8th June 09 15:04 Launch ILB
Lifeboat Richard John Talbot Hillier D-638
Weather Wind: ESE 16-22 knots
Details

To the Cleddau Bridge to assist the Police and Coastguard


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Launch 21
Sunday 7th June 09 07:15 Launch ALB
Lifeboat Mark Mason 16-11
Weather Wind: NNE 16 knots
Details

To assist 31ft yacht Betty Boop with 5 persons on board, which had lost it's rudder 55 miles off St Anne's Head. On arrival at scene a tow was set up and proceeded towards Ireland. After towing the yacht for 8 miles Dunmore East Lifeboat, Trent Class Elizabeth and Ronald came to meet them and took over the tow. Angle lifeboat returned to station at 5:50.

Map Betty Boop

 


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Launch 20
Wednesday 3rd June 09 11:52 Launch ILB
Lifeboat Richard John Talbot Hillier D-638
Weather NW 2-4 knots
Details

To the Cleddau Bridge to assist the Police and Coastguard


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Launch 19
Tuesday 2nd June 09 22:35 Launch ILB
Lifeboat Richard John Talbot Hillier D-638
Weather NW 2-4 knots
Details

To investigate a yacht which had been Moored just off the Chevron jetty's for 2 days with no sign of life, and family had failed to make contact with owner.
On arrival at scene the gentleman on board was fit and well and asked the Coastguard to inform his family.


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Launch 18
Sunday 31st May 09 00:14 Launch ALB
Lifeboat Mark Mason 16-11
Weather Wind:NE 6 knots
Details

To assist yacht Jean Jeanie with 2 persons on board in the vicinity of St Govans requiring to be escorted to Dale.


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Launch 17
Saturday 30th May 09 20:55 Launch ILB
Lifeboat Richard John Talbot Hillier D-638
Weather Wind: NNW 3-8 knots
Details

To reports of sightings of a red flare at Scotch Bay, Milford. Nothing found.


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Launch 16
Saturday 30th May 09 10:55 Launch ILB
Lifeboat Richard John Talbot Hillier D-638
Weather Wind: ESE 14-21 knots
Details

To assist Motor cruiser Janet D with a fouled Prop, 2 persons on board at East Blockhouse. Towed vessel to LNG where another motor vessel known to Janet D took over the tow.Janet D

 


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Launch 15
Wednesday 20th May 09 9:57 Launch ALB
Lifeboat Mark Mason 16-11
Weather Wind: SW 3-4
Details

To 32 ft fishing Vessel "Emily Rose"
2 persons on board, off Sheep Island taking in water. Escorted to Milford Marina.Emily Rose
 


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Launch 14
Monday 11th May 09 23:13 Launch ALB
Lifeboat Mark Mason 16-11
Weather Wind: ENE 17 knots
Details

Reports of a red flare sighted between Freshwater West and Sheep Island.
Nothing found


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Launch 12/13
Saturday 9th May 09 21:32 Launch Both Boats
Lifeboat Mark Mason 16-11 /Richard John Talbot Hillier D-638
Weather Wind: SW 7kts
Details To assist Dyfed Powys Police with the search for a missing 12 year old boy. The boy was found safe and well by the ILB and handed over to the police.

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Launch 11
Saturday 25th April 09 22:38 Launch ILB
Lifeboat Richard John Talbot Hillier D-638
Weather  
Details To a transfer a woman from a Yacht to shore in Dale.
She was suffering with seasickness and unable to use a tender due to the wind strength.

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Launch 10
Sunday 12th April 09 ALB
Lifeboat Mark Mason 16-11
Weather  
Details Whilst out on training the Mark Mason was tasked to Fishing Vessel "Clotan 2", 3 persons on board with electrical failure on the Eastern side of Skomer. On arrival at vessel the problem had been fixed and the vessel required no assistance.Clotan 2RNIB Mark Mason & Clotan 2

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Launch 9
Wednesday 1st April 09 23:45 Launch ILB
Lifeboat Richard John Talbot Hillier D-638
Weather  
Details To assist the Coastguard with illumination at Lindsway Bay.

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Sunday 29th March 09 13:57 Launch ALB

Lifeboat Mark Mason 16-11
Weather  
Details Stood Down, Pilot boat went to assist.

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Launch 8

Sunday 22nd March 09 16:17 Launch ALB

Lifeboat relief lifeboat Sir Galahad
Weather Wind: NW 12 knots
Details To the 32ft Fishing vessel Emily Rose, 2 persons on board, south of Jack Sound with a fouled rudder.
Her crew managed to free the rudder and the ALB then escorted her into the Haven.

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Launch 7

Tuesday 24th Feb. 09 07:42 Launch ALB

Lifeboat

relief lifeboat Sir Galahad

Weather Wind: NNE 6 knots
Details To the Fishing vessel Olivia Bell 9 miles South of St Anne's Head, with a crew member suffering from a severe Asthma attack.
After transferring the crew member to the ALB he was then airlifted to Withybush Hospital by the Sea King helicopter.

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Launch 5/6
Sunday 22nd Feb. 09 13:52 Launch Both Boats
Lifeboat Richard John Talbot Hillier D-638 / relief lifeboat Sir Galahad
Weather  
Details

To reports of a Kite surfer in difficulty at Freshwater West.
The Kite surfer made his own way to the shore, and the ILB recovered the Kite.

Pictured is the Kite surfer collecting his kite from The Lifeboat Station.


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Launch 4

Sunday 22nd Feb. 09 08:03 Launch ALB

Lifeboat relief lifeboat Sir Galahad
Weather  
Details To assist the Shannon Fisher in Dale Roads with the transfer of a sick crew member to hospital.

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Launch 3
Friday 14th Feb. 09 12:27 Launch ILB
Lifeboat Richard John Talbot Hillier D-638
Weather  
Details To assist Coastguard's and the owners of a horse stranded at the bottom of a cliff at East Blockhouse
After several hours of trying to rescue the animal, unfortunately the Vet was called.

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Launch 1/2
Friday 16th Jan 09 20:27 Launch both Boats
Lifeboat Richard John Talbot Hillier D-638 / relief lifeboat Sir Galahad
Weather Wind: S 10 knots
Details To the Cleddau Bridge to assist the Police and Coastguard