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Rescues during 2009 |
| Incident | Date | Boat | Details |
| 70 | 16:18hrs |
B773 | Placed on standby with hartlepool lifeboat while chemical tanker resolved anchor winch problems in strong gales. Click here for map. |
| 69 | 16:18hrs |
B777 | Yacht with 1 person on board, aground off Redcar. Refloated as lifeboat arrived. navigation advice given. Click here for map. |
17:00hrs |
Flood rescue team from Redcar tasked to Cumbria after severe flooding. | ||
| 67 & 68 | 13:40hrs |
B777 & D677 | Stood-by during incident at Huncliff. Click here for map. |
| 66 | 03:18hrs |
B777 | Search for mising person involving Redcar lifeboat, coastguard rescue teams, police and RAF helicopters. Click here for map. |
| 65 | 09:35hrs |
B777 | Small fishing boat with engine failure. Stood by while auxillary engine got ready and tested. Click here for map. |
| 64 | 14:26hrs |
B777 | Kitesurfer in difficulties. Returned to shore as lifeboat arrived. Click here for map. |
| 62 & 63 | 16:41hrs |
B777 & D645 | Person cut off by the tide at Huntcliff. Walked to safety by coastguards before lifeboats arrived. Click here for map. Click here for news release. Click here for BBC report. Click here for media report. Click here for media report. |
| 60 & 61 | 17:31hrs |
B777 & D677 | Swimmer in difficulties at Marske. Returned safely to shore before lifeboats launched. |
| 59 | 08:34hrs |
B777 | Broken down fishing boat, towed to safety at Redcar. Click here for map. |
12:00hrs |
First aid given to woman after fall near lifeboat station. Oxygen administered until paramedics arrived. | ||
11:10hrs |
Bogged-down fishing boat tractor pulled clear by lifeboat launching tractor. | ||
| 58 | 19:38hrs |
D602 | Small boat reported to be in difficulties. False alarm with good intent. Click here for map. |
| 57 | 16:54hrs |
B777 | Rigid inflatable with 2 pob broken down off Redcar. Towed back to shore. Click here for map. |
| 56 | 18:09hrs |
D602 | Injured PWC rider. Lifeboat not required but crew requested on scene to provide smoke flare to mark location for air ambulance and to assist with casualty handling. Click here for map. Click here for news release. |
| 55 | 17:25hrs |
D602 | Launched to investigate toy inflatable dinghy blown out to sea. Owners found safe ashore. Click here for map. |
| 54 | 17:19hrs |
B777 | Two persons blown out to sea in toy inflatable. Rescued and returned to lifeboat station before being taken to hospital for treatment. Click here for map. Click here for news release. Click here for follow-up media story. Click here for BBC radio reports. |
| 52 & 53 | 16:30hrs |
B777 & D602 | Kite surfer blown out to sea. Man returned to shore unaided. Kite recovered and returned to owner. Click here for map. |
| 50 & 51 | 09:24hrs |
B777 & D602 | Search for missing person. Nothing found after search by lifeboats from Redcar and Hartlepool, together with coastguard search units and police helicopter. Click here for press report. |
| 48 & 49 | 13:50hrs |
B777 & D602 | Report of kayakers in difficulties. Nothing found after thorough search - false alarm with good intent. |
| 47 | 13:58hrs |
B777 | Fishing boat with engine trouble. Escorted into River Tees. Click here for map. Click here for press release. |
| 45 & 46 | 21:12hrs |
B777 & D602 | Diver reported overdue in Tees Bay. Located and rescued by Hartlepool lifeboat after seach by two RNLI lifeboats from Redcar and two from Hartlepool. Click here for map. Click here for press release. |
| 43 & 44 | 19:33hrs |
B777 & D602 | Kite surfing equipment found drifting out to sea. Nothing found after search by lifeboats from Redcar and Hartlepool. Further enquiries revealed kite had been lost from shore earlier in the day. Click here for map. Click here for news report. Click here for BBC radio news report. Click here for followup story. |
| 41 & 42 | 12:33hrs |
B777 & D602 | Man with dislocated fracture to ankle, at South Gare. Assisted paramedics. Man airlifted by RAF Sea King helicopter to hospital. Click here for map. Click here for press report. |
| 40 | 17:08hrs |
B777 | Report of vessel in difficulties. Two tree trunks left to their own devices! Click here for map. |
| 39 | 06:58hrs |
B777 | Fishing boat with 6 people on board, disabled after engine fire. Towed towards hartlepool then Hartlepool ALB took over tow. Click here for map. Click here for press report. |
| 38 | 08:38hrs |
B777 | Fishing boat with 4 persons on board, broken down in River Tees channel. Towed to safety at Paddy's Hole. Click here for map. |
12:20hrs |
Gave first aid to woman with facial injuries after a fall. Taken to hospital by crewmember. | ||
| 37 | 14:02hrs |
D602 | Youths in inflatable dinghy drifting towards rocks. Returned to shore unaided before lifeboat launched. |
| 35 & 36 | 13:55hrs |
B777 & D602 | Small boat with 5 persons on board, broken down and drifting into rocks in poor visibility. Boat towed to safety at Redcar. Click here for map. Click here for press report. Click here for BBC report. Click here for further press report. |
| 33 & 34 | 22:24hrs |
B777 & D602 | Person walked into the sea. Detained by police. Click here for map. |
| 32 | 12:25hrs |
B777 | Fishing boat with 3 pob, broken down at Skinningrove. Towed to safety at Saltburn. Click here for map. Click here for press report. |
| 31 | 15:08hrs |
B777 | Fishing boat with 3 pob, stranded near Saltscar Buoy with fouled prpeller. Towed to safety in River Tees and then assisted in clearing rope from propeller. Click here for map. |
| 30 | 17:14hrs |
B777 | Launched to investigate speed boat seen running aground on rocks off Redcar. Refloated without assistance. |
| 29 | 10:54hrs |
B777 | Fishing boat with 2 persons on board, broken down north of Skinningrove. Towed to Hartlepool marina.Click here for map. |
| 27 & 28 | 07:39hrs |
B777 & D677 | Air and sea search for teenage girl reported to have walked into the sea. Lifeboats from Redcar and Hartlepool, police and RAF helicopters and coastguard officers involved. Click here for map. Click here for BBC radio report. Click here for press report. Click here for BBC report. Click here for BBC TV report. Click here for updates. Additional update. |
| 25 & 26 | 16:01hrs |
B777 & D677 | Reports of persons cut off by the tide at Saltburn. Nothing found after area search. Believed to have been a false alarm with good intent. Click here for map. Click here for press report. Click here for further press report. |
| 24 | 13:04hrs |
B777 | Broken down fishing boat with 1 person on board. Towed from Saltburn to River Tees. Click here for map. |
| 22 & 23 | 17:16hrs |
B777 & D677 | Search resumed for missing person. Search area extended to between South Gare and Huntcliff. Lifeboat diverted to base of Huntcliff to give advice to 2 walkers trapped by tide but not in danger. |
| 20 & 21 | 03:49hrs |
B777 & D677 | Search for missing person. Searched from Coatham Bay to Marske, nothing found. Click here for map. Click here for press report. |
| 19 | 08:48hrs |
B777 | Launch to fishing boat with 2 pob taking in water north of the lifeboat station. Salvage pump used to clear boat of water and towed to River Tees.Click here for map. Click here for image. Click here for BBC report. |
| 17 & 18 | 16:20hrs |
B777 & D677 | Report of kitesurfer in difficulties in Coatham Bay. Kite found and seach started for missing person, involving Redcar lifeboats and police helicopter. Search abandoned after person found safe on shore. Click here for map. Click here for press report. |
| 16 | 17:58hrs |
B777 | Report of boat capsized near Tees transported bridge. Unmanned boat found and righted before being landed ashore. Click here for map. Click here for press report. |
| 11:30hrs |
Assisted crew of fishing boat bogged down on beach near lifeboat station. | ||
| 14 & 15 | 13:430hrs |
B777 & D677 | 6m divers boat aground on rocks off Redcar. Guided to safe water be D677 while B777 provided safety cover. Click here for map. Click here for press report. Click here for further press report. |
| 13 | 15:20hrs |
B777 | Diverted from earlier incident in River Tees after seach boat capsized. Click here for map. Click here for press report. Click here for further press report. |
| 12 | 13:49hrs |
B777 | Report of person falling into River Tees at the transporter bridge. Nothing found after search by lifeboats from Redcar and Hartlepool. Click here for map. |
| 10 & 11 | 14:20hrs |
B777 & D695 | Person in the sea after sea kayak capsized. Found clinging to second kayak. Picked up and taken back to shore. Lost kakak also found and returned to shore. Click here for map. Click here for press report. |
| 8 & 9 | 21:34hrs |
B777 & D695 | Person threatening suicide by walking into the sea. Detained by police before lifeboats launched. |
| 6 & 7 | 10:10hrs |
B777 & D695 | Tender from motor cruiser capsized in surf at Saltburn. Assisted cruisers crew back to vessel. Click here for map. Click here for press report. Click here for further press report. |
| 10:30hrs |
Gave first aid to boy with broken arm after falling down sea wall. Treated before transfer to hospital by ambulance | ||
| 4 & 5 | 10:10hrs |
B777 & D695 | Recovered body from cliffs at Saltburn. Click here for map. Click here for press report. Click here for further press report. |
| 2 & 3 | 19:07hrs |
B777 & D677 | Woman threatening suicide by walking into sea. Dealt with by police before lifeboats launched. Click here for press report. Click here for further press report. |
| 1 | 21:01hrs |
B777 | Man threatening to jump from Middlesbrough transporter bridge. Stoodby until man taken into police custody. Click here for map. |
