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Rescues during 2006 Click here to see a map indicating the position of the rescues carried out in 2006. |
| Incident | Date | Boat | Details |
| 40 | 10:24hrs |
B777 |
Yacht with damaged sails in strong winds near Saltscar Buoy. Escorted until sails made safe and auxillary engine started. |
| 39 | 09:39hrs |
B777 |
Fishing boat with 2 pob broken down off Saltburn. Towed to safety at Redcar. |
| 37& 38 | 15:35hrs |
B777 & D523 |
Person fallen from cliffs at Saltburn. Transported police officers to scene and recovered body from base of cliffs to lifeboat. All landed ashore at Redcar. |
| 35 & 36 | 12:29hrs |
B777 & D523 |
Woman taken ill while walking along beach between Skinningrove and Saltburn. Given first aid before being evacuated by sea to waiting ambulance at Skinningrove. |
| 34 | 18:34hrs |
B777 |
Fishing boat with 2pob, broken down close off Redcar. Towed to safety at Redcar. |
| 33 | 21:20hrs |
D523 |
Fishing boat with 2pob, broken down close to lifeboat station. Towed to safety at Redcar. |
| 32 | 23:36hrs |
B777 |
Person in the water at Marske. Recovered by police officers. |
| 15:00hrs |
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Crewmwmbers gave oxygen and first aid treatment to elderly woman with broken arm, elbow and collarbone after a fall near lifeboat station. | |
| 31 | 11:07hrs |
D523 |
Fishing boat with 2 persons on board hard aground on rocks at Redcar. Refloated by lifeboat crew on incoming tide.Click here for images. |
| 29 & 30 | 18:54hrs |
B777 & D523 |
Request from Humber coastguard to give further assistance to stranded yacht - see below. Tow line attached and yacht pulled to safe water on rising tide. Click here for images. |
| 27 & 28 | 15:43hrs |
B777 & D523 |
27ft yacht with 3 persons on board, aground on Westscar, Redcar. Crew taken to safety until damage to yacht assessed. Crew then place back on board to await incoming tide. |
| 26 | 18:25hrs |
B777 |
Small boat broken down approx. 1 mile east of lifeboat station. Towed to safety at Redcar. |
| 25 | 22:16hrs |
B777 |
RIB broken down near Saltscar Buoy with 3 persons on board. Towed to safety at River Tees. |
| 23 & 24 | 10:41hrs |
B777 & D523 |
Multiple 999 calls reporting a person in difficulties in the sea at Saltburn. Diver found adrift from his surface vessel - picked up and returned to craft. |
| 22 | 16:13hrs |
B777 |
17ft boat with 3 persons on board, broken down 2.5 miles from lifeboat station. Towed to safety at Redcar. |
| 21 | 10:49hrs |
B777 |
20ft fishing boat with 2 persons aboard broken down 0.25 miles N of Saltscar Buoy. Towed to safety inside River Tees. |
| 20 | 15:42hrs |
B777 |
8m sports cruiser broken down with 2 persons aboard, 1.5 miles east of South Gare lighthouse. Towed to safety inside River Tees. |
| 19 | 09:29hrs |
B777 |
Search for diver reported overdue. Found safe and well. |
| 17 & 18 | 09:13hrs |
B777
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Search involving 4 lifeboats & fisheries vessel for fishingboat broken down in thick fog. Located by Staithes lifeboat and towed to safety at Skinningrove. |
| 16 | 10:30hrs |
B777 | powerboat unsure of it's position close to rocks at Redcar. Escorted to safe waters. |
| 15 | 21:12hrs |
B777 | Broken down RIB, 1 mile NW of Saltscar Buoy. Towed to safety at Hartlepool. |
| 15:00hrs |
Request from Humber Coastguard to assist with van bogged down on beach at Redcar. Vehicle recovered by others as crew were assembling. | ||
| 12:30hrs |
RTA involving pedestrian v fishing boat on trailer outside lifeboat station. Serious leg injuries treated by crew before casualty was evacuated to hospital by air ambulance. | ||
| 14 | 16:16hrs |
B777 | Kite surfer in difficulties in mouth of River Tees. Rescued and landed ashore. |
| 13 | 18:03hrs |
B777 | Jetski broken down 2.5 miles SE of station. Rider, wearing only a pair of shorts, rescued and given treatment for hypothermia before being landed ashore and taken to hospital by ambulance.Click here for press report. |
| 13:00hrs |
Land Rover used to recover dive boat (see below) stranded with incoming tide. Vehicle, boat & trailer towed to safety by lifeboat launching tractor. Click here for photo. Click here for press report. | ||
| 12 | 12:42hrs |
D523 | Dive boat broken down close to lifeboat station at Redcar. Towed to shore by fishing vessel before lifeboat launched. |
| 11 | 08:34hrs |
B777 | Fishing coble off Skinningrove with gearbox failure, 5 persons on board.Towed to safety at Redcar. |
| 15:30hrs |
Elderly women fell near lifeboat station and sustained head injuries. Treated by crew and sent to hospital by ambulance. | ||
| 10 | 23:59hrs |
B777 | Person in the sea at Saltburn. False alarm - discovered to be swimmers not in danger - launch cancelled. |
| 19:30hrs |
Runner collapsed outside lifeboat station. Given first aid & oxygen and attended by station doctor until paramedic ambulance arrived. | ||
| 9 | 14:06hrs |
D523 | Kitesurfer in difficulties. Returned to shore unaided - launch cancelled. |
| 8 | 12:47hrs |
B773 | Launched to standby while HMCG recovered body from cliffs at Saltburn. All evacuated by Sea King helicopters from RAF Boulmer & RAF Leckonfield. See Coastguard report.See image taken from Redcar Lifeboat. |
| 7 | 01:56hrs |
B773 | Person in the sea at Redcar. Recovered by police officers before B777 launched. |
| 5 & 6 | 10:00hrs |
B773 & D480 | Continued search for person missing after entering the sea at Redcar. Redcar lifeboat & inshore lifeboat searched together with Police air support helicopter, mounted police officers, Coastguard officers. Nothing found. See press report. |
| 3 & 4 | 19:16hrs |
B773 & D480 | Report of person entering the water at Redcar. Search by lifeboats from Redcar and Hartlepool, police and RAF helicopters, police officers, Coastguards and lifeboat shore crew. Nothing found and search abandoned. |
| 1 & 2 | 08:21hrs |
B773 & D480 | Large scale sea, air & shore search for missing fishing boat with one person aboard. Lifeboats from Redcar, Teesmouth and Hartlepool, Coastguard teams and two RAF Sea King helicopters involved. Vessel found unmanned by Teesmouth lifeboat. Search for skipper called off at sunset. See BBC report. |
