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Updated 09/07/08

Shouts in 2007

Identities of Lifeboats on Service at Hartlepool in 2007

14-37 Trent Class All Weather Lifeboat RNLB "Betty Huntbatch"
B766 Atlantic 75 Inshore Lifeboat "BBC Radio Cleveland"

  

Incident

Time & Date

Boat

Details

50 23:30 23-11-07 14-37 Launch requested by Humber Coastguard a VHF Mayday call that was originally thought to be 3nm off Hartlepool, subsequently found to be a malicious hoax. Along with Coastguard Rescue Teams, Tynemouth Lifeboat, Sunderland Lifeboat and Sunderland ILB were also launched.
49 13:28 05-11-07 B766 Launch requested by Humber Coastguard to assist a small boat that had suffered mechanical failure off Hartlepool.  Vessel was taken under tow to Hartlepool Marina.
47 & 48 11:00 28-10-07 14-37 & B766 Both Lifeboats diverted from exercise to reports of persons on rocks at Redcar, Lifeboats stood down after it was ascertained that persons were not in need of assistance.
46 18:44 11-10-07 B766 Launch requested by Humber Coastguard to reports of a red flare off Seaton Carew, once onscene ILB located a Jet Ski that had suffered mechanical failure.  Ski taken under tow and returned to Hartlepool Yacht Club Slipway.
45 15:40 02-10-07 14-37 Launch requested by Humber Coastguard to assist a yacht that was experiencing engine overheating. Vessel was escorted to Hartlepool Marina.
44 13:57 02-10-07 B766 Launch requested by Humber Coastguard to assist a small boat that had suffered mechanical failure off Hartlepool.  Vessel was taken under tow to Kafiga Landings.
43 13:15 02-10-07 14-37 Launch requested by Humber Coastguard to assist an 17' Vessel that had suffered mechanical failure off Hartlepool.  Vessel was taken under tow to Kafiga Landings.
42 21:13 02-09-07 14-37 Launch requested by Humber Coastguard to assist an Ex Fishing Vessel that had suffered steering failure, with the rudder remaining hard over, outside the entrance to Hartlepool marina.  Vessel was taken under tow and taken through the lock at Hartlepool Marina.
41

(No Launch)

15:04 30-08-07 B766 Launch requested by Humber Coastguard to following a report by Hartlepool coastwatch of a vessel in difficulty.  Launch was cancelled prior to ILB entering the water as the vessel was assisted by a passing fishing vessel.
39 & 40 18:05 29-08-07 14-37 & B766 Launch requested by Humber Coastguard to an out of control RIB in the Hartlepool channel.  The RIB had earlier hit a wave causing 2 people to be ejected overboard, the RIB, with 1 dog remaining on board continued under power in tight circles.  Hartlepool Lifeboat and ILB launched and brought the vessel under control using a rope strung out between the 2 lifeboats.  The RIB was controlled and Toby (The dog) was returned safely  to his owner, who along with his companion was recovered from the water by passing yachts. Hartlepool Mail Article & Video Images
38 18:28 17-08-07 14-37 Launch requested by Humber Coastguard to assist the Redcar Lifeboats in a search following the detection of an Emergency beacon off Redcar, Nothing was found, thought to be a false alarm with good intent.
36 & 37 13-08-07 14-37 & B766 Whilst carrying out previous service Humber Coastguard requested the ILB to divert to reports of a person in the water at Steetley Pier, Hartlepool Lifeboat also launched.  Person recovered from the water, returned to the lifeboat station and passed onto the care of the Ambulance Service.
35 13-08-07 B766 Launch requested by Humber Coastguard to a yacht that had run aground on the Fish Sands at Hartlepool, vessel towed off beach and returned to mooring under own power.
33 & 34 05-08-07 14-37 & B766 Launch requested by Humber Coastguard to a Fishing Vessel with mechanical failure.  Vessel taken under tow back to Paddy's Hole.
32 05-08-07 14-37 Launch requested by Humber Coastguard to a Fishing Vessel with mechanical failure.  Vessel taken under tow back to Kafiga Landings.
31 01-08-07 B766 Launch requested by Humber Coastguard to a report of a dog in the water off the piers at Hartlepool Marina, the dog was recovered and later reunited with its owner.
30 01-08-07 14-37 Launch requested by Humber Coastguard to a 21' Fishing Vessel with mechanical failure.  Vessel taken under tow back to Hartlepool.
29 01-08-07 B766 Launch requested by Humber Coastguard to an 18' cabin cruiser with mechanical failure.  Vessel taken under tow back to Hartlepool.
28 22-07-07 B766 Launch requested by Humber Coastguard to a 24' cabin cruiser with mechanical failure.  Vessel taken under tow back to Hartlepool.
27 18-07-07 B766 Launch requested by Humber Coastguard to a 23' cabin cruiser with mechanical failure.  Vessel taken under tow back to Hartlepool.
26 11-07-07 B766 Launch requested by Humber Coastguard to a report from a yacht that they had sighted an abandoned canoe off the coast of Hartlepool.  ILB proceeded and once onscene carried out a search of the area, recovering a kayak that had been abandoned some time before.  Nothing else was found and ILB returned to station with Kayak.
25 10-07-07 B766 Launch requested by Humber Coastguard to a small speedboat aground on Longscar Rocks.  Vessel taken under tow to Hartlepool Marina.
24 08-07-07 B766 Launch requested by Humber Coastguard to a report from shore of an object in the water off Crimdon wearing what may have been a fishing flotation suit.  When ILB arrived onscene object was discovered to be a bunch of brightly coloured balloons.
23 08-07-07 14-37 Launch requested by Humber Coastguard to a Fishing vessel that had suffered mechanical failure.  Lifeboat towed vessel to a safe mooring in Kafiga landings.
21 & 22 22:30 17-06-07 14-37 & B766 Launch requested by Humber Coastguard to a report from shore of a vessel in darkness off Crimdon.  Lifeboat and ILB proceeded and located a small yacht.  Safety advice given and vessel escorted to a safe mooring in Kafiga landings.
19 & 20 17:12 14-06-07 14-37 & B766 Immediate Launch requested by Humber Coastguard to reports of a Micro-lite ditching into the sea off Crimdon.  Search terminated following further discussions with first informant.  Rescue Helicopter 131 & Police Aircraft I55 also in attendance.
18 22:37 12-06-07 14-37 Launch requested by Humber Coastguard to assist a Yacht that had suffered mechanical failure whilst on passage from Hartlepool to Sunderland.  Vessel towed into Sunderland.
17 17:00 04-06-07 14-37 Launch requested by Humber Coastguard to assist Marine Police unit with safety cover following call from Oil Tanker in Tees Bay.
16 08:14 04-06-07 14-37 Launch requested by Humber Coastguard to a Fishing Vessel that had suffered mechanical failure, Vessel taken under tow back to Paddy's Hole.
15 14:30 03-06-07 14-37 Launch requested by Humber Coastguard to assist a FV that had suffered mechanical failure.  Vessel towed to to Kafiga Landings.
13 & 14 10:14 02-06-07 14-37 & B766 Launch requested by Humber Coastguard to a FV aground in fog and lost rudder.  Crewman taken to safety by ILB Crew.  Lifeboats awaited turn of tide and recovered fishing boat to Kafiga Landings
12 31-05-07 B766 Launch requested by Humber Coastguard to reports of persons on rocks, persons returned to safety unaided - No Launch
11 11:05 25-05-07 B766 Immediate launch of Hartlepool ILB requested by Humber Coastguard to reports of 2 Inflatables in difficulty off Steetley, returned to shore under own power and given safety advice by Coastguard.
10 10:39 17-05-07 B766 Launch requested to a dog in the water off Crimdon, ILB stood down before it arrived onscene dog recovered to beach safely.
9 19:59 16-05-07 B766 Launch Requested by Humber Coastguard to a Vessel Hartlepool, ILB launched, and towed  vessel back to Kafiga Landings.
7 & 8 19:45 13-05-07 14-37 & B766 Launch Requested by Humber Coastguard to a Vessel taking water off Hartlepool, Hartlepool Lifeboat and ILB launched, vessel repaired cause of water ingress, Lifeboat and ILB escorted vessel back to Kafiga Landings
6 19:49 29-04-07 14-37 Launch Requested by Humber Coastguard to a Yacht that had suffered mechanical failure off Hartlepool, Vessel Towed to Kafiga Landings.
4 & 5 21:38 10-04-07 14-37 & B766 Launch Requested by Humber Coastguard following reports of a person walking into the sea at Crimdon, Hartlepool Lifeboat and Inshore Lifeboat launched and carried out a seach of the area along with Hartlepool Coastguard Rescue Team, Police, Police Helicopter I55, and Rescue Helicopter R128.  Missing person found safe in Crimdon Caravan park by Police, All Units stood down at approx 2300
3 20:45 05-04-07 B766 Whilst returning from exercise Hartlepool ILB came across vessel with steering failure, vessel taken under tow to Kafiga landings.
2 22:12 26-02-07 14-37 Launch Requested by Humber Coastguard to a Yacht that had suffered mechanical failure off Whitby, Vessel taken under tow by Whitby Lifeboat and Tow taken over by Hartlepool Lifeboat back to Kafiga Landings.
1 12:07 26-01-07 14-37 Launch Requested by Humber Coastguard to a Cabin Cruiser that had suffered mechanical failure off Hartlepool, Vessel Towed to Kafiga Landings.

 

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