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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 22 Oct 2006 |
B777 | Yacht with damaged sails in strong winds near Saltscar Buoy. Escorted until sails made safe and auxillary engine started. |
39 | 09:39hrs 15 Oct 2006 |
B777 | Fishing boat with 2 pob broken down off Saltburn. Towed to safety at Redcar. |
37& 38 | 15:35hrs 16 Sep 2006 |
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 15 Sep 2006 |
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 13 Sep 2006 |
B777 | Fishing boat with 2pob, broken down close off Redcar. Towed to safety at Redcar. |
33 | 21:20hrs 11 Sep 2006 |
D523 | Fishing boat with 2pob, broken down close to lifeboat station. Towed to safety at Redcar. |
32 | 23:36hrs 3 Sep 2006 |
B777 | Person in the water at Marske. Recovered by police officers. |
15:00hrs 11 Aug 2006 |
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 17 Aug 2006 |
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 4 Aug 2006 |
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 4 Aug 2006 |
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 26 Jul 2006 |
B777 | Small boat broken down approx. 1 mile east of lifeboat station. Towed to safety at Redcar. |
25 | 22:16hrs 25 Jul 2006 |
B777 | RIB broken down near Saltscar Buoy with 3 persons on board. Towed to safety at River Tees. |
23 & 24 | 10:41hrs 24 Jul 2006 |
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 23 Jul 2006 |
B777 | 17ft boat with 3 persons on board, broken down 2.5 miles from lifeboat station. Towed to safety at Redcar. |
21 | 10:49hrs 12 Jul 2006 |
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 11 Jul 2006 |
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 9 Jul 2006 |
B777 | Search for diver reported overdue. Found safe and well. |
17 & 18 | 09:13hrs 3 jul 2006 |
B777
& D523 |
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 2 Jul2006 |
B777 | powerboat unsure of it's position close to rocks at Redcar. Escorted to safe waters. |
15 | 21:12hrs 27 Jun 2006 |
B777 | Broken down RIB, 1 mile NW of Saltscar Buoy. Towed to safety at Hartlepool. |
15:00hrs 14 Jun 2006 |
Request from Humber Coastguard to assist with van bogged down on beach at Redcar. Vehicle recovered by others as crew were assembling. | ||
12:30hrs 13 Jun 2006 |
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 12 Jun 2006 |
B777 | Kite surfer in difficulties in mouth of River Tees. Rescued and landed ashore. |
13 | 18:03hrs 11 Jun 2006 |
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 11 Jun 2006 |
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 11 Jun 2006 |
D523 | Dive boat broken down close to lifeboat station at Redcar. Towed to shore by fishing vessel before lifeboat launched. |
11 | 08:34hrs 04 Jun 2006 |
B777 | Fishing coble off Skinningrove with gearbox failure, 5 persons on board.Towed to safety at Redcar. |
15:30hrs 28 May 2006 |
Elderly women fell near lifeboat station and sustained head injuries. Treated by crew and sent to hospital by ambulance. | ||
10 | 23:59hrs 26 May 2006 |
B777 | Person in the sea at Saltburn. False alarm - discovered to be swimmers not in danger - launch cancelled. |
19:30hrs 17 May 2006 |
Runner collapsed outside lifeboat station. Given first aid & oxygen and attended by station doctor until paramedic ambulance arrived. | ||
9 | 14:06hrs 26 Apr 2006 |
D523 | Kitesurfer in difficulties. Returned to shore unaided - launch cancelled. |
8 | 12:47hrs 29 Mar 2006 |
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 13 Mar 2006 |
B773 | Person in the sea at Redcar. Recovered by police officers before B777 launched. |
5 & 6 | 10:00hrs 19 Feb 2006 |
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 18 Feb 2006 |
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 19 Jan 2006 |
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. |
The
Redcar Lifeboat Station is part of the Royal
National Lifeboat Institution, Registered Charity No. 209603. |