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Rescues during 2010
Note - not all the tasks carried out by the Redcar Lifeboats station are rescues at sea. Entries in this list without an incident number are "good samaritan services" carried out to help others in difficulty.


Incident Date Boat Details
81 15:15hrs
28 Dec 2010
B777 Fishing boat with 2 persons on board, broken down off Redcar. Towed to safety at Redcar. Click here for map.
80 11:22hrs
26 Dec 2010
B777 Small RIB with 1 person on board, broken down off Marske. Click here for map.
79 20:33hrs
28 Nov 2010
B777 Person in the sea at Redcar. Rescued by others before lifeboat launched. Click here for map.
78 14:15hrs
20 Nov 2010
B777 Incident at Saltburn pier. Click here for map. Click here for news release. Click here for press report. Click here for video. Click here for BBC report. Click here for press report.
76 & 77 12:36hrs
6 Nov 2010
B777 & D677 Person and dog cut off by the tide at Huntcliff. Rescued and landed ashore at Saltburn. Click here for map. Click here for news release. Click here for press report. Click here for press report. Click here for BBC report.
75 01:36hrs
7 Oct 2010
B777 Incident at Newport Bridge, River Tees. Click here for map. Click here for press report.
74 18:51hrs
21 Sep 2010
B777 Broken down PWC at Saltburn. Returned to shore unaided. Click here for map.
72 & 73 14:12hrs
21 Sep 2010
B777 & D677 Person entered the sea at Redcar. Taken into police care before lifeboats launched. Click here for map.
71 08:53hrs
19 Sep 2010
B777 Boat with 5 persons on board, broken down off Saltburn. Towed towards Hartlepool and tow transfered to Hartlepool ILB. Click here for map.
69 & 70 12:59hrs
15 Sep 2010
B777 & D677 Report of diver missing in River Tees. Search called off. False alarm, good intent. Click here for map.
68 09:10hrs
12 Sep 2010
B777 Diverted from exercise to fishing boat off Huntcliff with engine failure. Towed to safety at Marske. Click here for map.
67 19:00hrs
08 Sep 2010
D677 Diverted from inspector's exercise to investigate small boat believed to be in difficulties. False alarm. Click here for map.
65 & 66 19:50hrs
01 Sep 2010
B777 & D677 Report of persons trapped by incoming tide at Huntcliff. Nothing found after area search by both lifeboats. Click here for map.
64 17:28hrs
01 Sep 2010
B777 Fishing boat with 2 pob, taking in water. Towed to shore at Redcar. Click here for map.
63 16:32hrs
01 Sep 2010
B777 Fishing boat with 2 pob, broken down off Marske. Towed to shore at Redcar. Click here for map.
62 14:44hrs
22 Aug 2010
B777 Report of broken down boat. False alarm. Click here for map.
61 12:51hrs
22 Aug 2010
B777 Small boat with 2 pob, broken down off Redcar. Towed to beach. Click here for map.
60 15:41hrs
21 Aug 2010
B777 Small boat broken down off Skinningrove with 4 pob. Towed to Skinningrove. Click here for map.
58 & 59 15:30hrs
12 Aug 2010
B777 & D677 Swimmer reported missing at Saltburn. Found safe ashore. Council beach lifeguard taken to hospital with hypothermia. Click here for map.
57 16:58hrs
10 Aug 2010
B777 Attending 2010 Tall Ships at Hartlepool. Report of pier on fire at Steetley. Investigated. Click here for map. Click here for video.
56 16:10hrs
10 Aug 2010
B777 Attending 2010 Tall Ships at Hartlepool. Yacht with engine control problems off hartlepool. Towed to safety then escorted to harbour. Click here for map.
55 17:50hrs
08 Aug 2010
B777 Police incident at Huntcliff, Saltburn. Launch cancelled.
54 16:40hrs
08 Aug 2010
B777 Inflatable with one person on board, broken down off Marske. Towed to safety at Marske. Click here for map.
53 13:07hrs
24 Jul 2010
B777 Speedboat with 4 pob, broken down off River Tees. Towed to safety in River Tees. Click here for map.
52 14:20hrs
23 Jul 2010
B777 Fishing boat with 4 pob, broken down off Skinningrove. Towed to safety in River Tees. Click here for map.
50 & 51 12:50hrs
18 Jul 2010
B777 & D677 Yacht believed to be in difficulties. Investigated and all found OK. Click here for map.
49 11:58hrs
17 Jul 2010
B777 Weak distress call from dive boat with diver on board suffering from decompression injury. Search with Whitby lifeboat until true location dientified via 999 call. Click here for map.
48 15:45hrs
14 Jul 2010
D677 Four people cut off by tide at Huntcliff, Saltburn. Launch cancelled. Click here for map.
46 & 47 12:47hrs
11 Jul 2010
B777 & D677 Eight people cut off by tide at Huntcliff, Saltburn. Guided to safety by beach lifeguards as lifeboats arrived. Click here for map. Click here for news release.
45 12:47hrs
11 Jul 2010
B777 Fishing boat with three persons, taking in water in choppy seas. Salvage pump used while craft towed to moorings. Injured fisherman given first aid en-route with fish hook in finger. Click here for map. Click here for news release.
44 14:45hrs
10 Jul 2010
D677 Toy inflatable with three children on board, blowing out to sea in strong offshore winds. Escorted back to beach. Click here for map. Click here for news release.
43 15:19hrs
03 Jul 2010
B777 Diverted from previous rescue to investigate reports of diver missing from boat. All OK and continued with original service call. Click here for map.
42 15:11hrs
03 Jul 2010
D677 Small speed boat with no power, blowing away from shore in strong offshore winds. Towed to safety at Granville Terrace. Click here for map.
41 11:20hrs
27 Jun 2010
B777 Fishing boat with 4 persons on board, uncertain of it's position and low on fuel. Escorted to shore to refuel then escorted to clear water. Click here for map.
39 & 40 10:53hrs
27 Jun 2010
B777 & D677 Fishing boat stranded while coming ashore at Granville Terrace. Boat's launching tractor also disabled with steering fault. Assisted by crew members and lifeboat launching tractor. Click here for map.
38 11:19hrs
26 Jun 2010
B777 Broken down fishing boat with 2 persons on board at Redcar. Towed to safety at Saltburn. Click here for map.
37 20:15hrs
22 Jun 2010
B777 Broken down RIB with 3 persons on board at Saltburn. Towed to safety at Saltburn. Click here for map.
36 16:39hrs
22 Jun 2010
B777 Broken down PWC at Saltburn. Returned to shore unaided before lifeboat launched. Click here for map.
35 13:50hrs
16 Jun 2010
B777 Wind surfer in difficulties. Returned to shore unaided. Click here for map.
33 & 34 16:12hrs
15 Jun 2010
B773 & D677 Two men cut off by the tide at Huntcliff, Saltburn. Waded to safety before lifeboats arrived. Click here for map.
31 & 32 19:02hrs
09 Jun 2010
B777 & D677 Report of two people in the sea near the Stray cafe. Brought ashore by police as lifeboats arrived. Click here for map.
30 16:29hrs
05 Jun 2010
B777 Fishing boat with 5 persons onboard, broken down off Marske. Towed to saftey in River Tees. Click here for map.
  11:30hrs
04 Jun 2010
  Assisted member of the public with dislocated shoulder. Gave first aid until ambulance arrived.
29 10:34hrs
04 Jun 2010
B777 Small boat with 2 persons on board, broken down off Redcar. Towed to saftey in River Tees. Click here for map.
27 & 28 19:21hrs
03 Jun 2010
B777 & D677 Report of person missing from beach at Saltburn. Found safe and well ashore. Click here for map.
26 18:20hrs
31 May 2010
B777 Two women with severe seasickness evacuated from yacht off Redcar. Click here for map. Click here for video. Click here for news release.
24 & 25 16:00hrs
31 May 2010
B777 & D677 Yacht with engine problems. Crew member put aboard and problem identified and rectified. Click here for map.
22 & 23 14:57hrs
31 May 2010
B777 & D677 Woman reported missing on cliffs at Saltburn. Located and RAF Sea King helicopter guided in to airlift woman. Click here for map. Click here for news release.
21 20:41hrs
23 May 2010
D677 Report of persons cut off by tide on rocks at Redcar. Returned to shore unaided. Click here for map.
19 & 20 14:35hrs
23 May 2010
B777 & D677 Three young people trapped by tide at Huntcliff, Saltburn. Rescued and landed ashore at Saltburn into care of paramedics. Click here for map. Click here for news release. Click here for video.
18 10:00hrs
22 May 2010
TW17 Bogged down van, trailer & boat at Granville Terrace slipway. All pulled to safety by lifeboat launching tractor and owners given advice.Click here for map.
17 14:20hrs
12 May 2010
TW17 Submerged tractor and trailer towed to safety by lifeboat launching tractor. Click here for map.
15 & 16 07:12hrs
05 May 2010
B777 & D677 Search for missing person. Found ashore and taken into police custody.Click here for map.
13 & 14 12:29hrs
03 May 2010
B777 & D677 Windsurfer in difficulties off Redcar. Rescued and returned to shore. Click here for map. Click here for news release. Click here for video.
12 15:18hrs
26 Apr 2010
D677 Launched to recover an abandoned kite after kite surfer got into difficulties. Surfer returned to shore unaided, kite recovered by lifeboat. Click here for map.
11 18:30hrs
17 Apr 2010
B777 Small boat with 2 persons on board, swamped whilst launching near Saltburn pier. Towed to safety at Redcar. Click here for map.
10 13:08hrs
05 Apr 2010
B777 Report of kite-surfer in difficulties. Returned to shore unaided. Kite recovered from shipping lane in River Tees. Click here for map. Click here for media release.
9 16:31hrs
30 Mar 2010
B777 Report of person jumped from Saltburn Pier into heavy seas. False alarm with good intent. Click here for map. Click here for news release. Click here for video.
7 & 8 16:09hrs
22 Feb 2010
B773 & D677 Woman rescued from sea. Transferred to hospital by RAF Sea King helicopter. Click here for map.
6 08:49hrs
06 Feb 2010
B773 Fishing boat broken down in fog. Towed to safety at Redcar. Click here for map. Click here for news release.
4 & 5 15:36hrs
19 Jan 2010
B773 & D677 Two men and a dog cut off by the tide at Huntcliff, Saltburn. Transferred back to lifeboat station for rewarming. Click here for map. Click here for news release.
3 12:19hrs
18 Jan 2010
B773 Broken down fishing boat with 3 pob.Click here for map.
2 13:00hrs
10 Jan 2010
B773 Person fallen through ice on River Tees. Launch cancelled. Click here for BBC report. Click here for map.
1 11:54hrs
5 Jan 2010
B773 Incident at Newport Bridge, River Tees. Launch cancelled. Click here for map.

 

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