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SERVICE REPORTS 2004

Past Service Records 2002 2003

Most recent reports at top of page

No

Date

Launch

Rehsd

Details

Crew

19/4 31/12 - 15.00 Continuation of low water search for missing person of 30/12.

Postscipt. The body of the missing person was recovered from the shore near Youghal lighthouse by Gardai on January 1 2005

M Brookes

R Hamill

E Brooks

M Morris

18/4 31/12 12.12 - Launched to report of a woman missing from Whiting bay Area after abandoned car found. carried out extensive search of area with Coastguard Helicopter. Helicopter recovered body from the sea WEATHER: Calm M Brookes

R Hamill

E Brooks

M Morris

17/4 31/12 08.10 12.00 Continuation of search for missing person of 30/12. with Coastguard helicopter of Youghal Bay and Blackwater river. Search called off  at 11.50 WEATHER: NW F1, Calm

 

S Slattery

M Brooks

M Nolan

R Hamill

16/4 30/12 21.30 23.50 Launched to a report of a person missing at Youghal bridge. Extensive search of area by Lifeboat & Coastguard. Nothing found. WEATHER: NW F4, calm J Innes

J Ansbro

N Murray

J Goggin

15/4 05/09 21.04 22.50 Boat with 4 POB at anchor, but lost in fog. Located casualty and escorted to Youghal.

WEATHER: Calm / Heavy fog

S Mason

D Slattery

P O'Mahony

E Brookes

14/4 29/08 17.20 18.00 Launched on service to two lifeguards off Youghal beach having difficulty returning to shore with a board sail after they had assisted a  windsurfer. Recovered lifeguards and sail, and returned them to the beach. WEATHER: NW 4-5 D Slattery

F Hopkins

R Hamill

13/4 02/08 17.47 18.30 Launched on service to a report of a swimmer in difficulty caught in strong currents within the harbour. Recovered casualty and landed at boat house. No medical help required. WEATHER: Calm SE F1-2 F Hopkins

D Slattery

T Irwin

12/4 02/08 15.40 16.10 Launched to a report of 2/3 people stranded on the Red Bank. On scene, 2 casualties had made it back to their boat and did not require assistance. WEATHER: Calm SE F1-2 F Hopkins

D Slattery

E Brookes

11/4 01/08 18.31 19.45 Report of a speedboat broken down 2 miles South of Capel Island with 5 POB.  After search, casualty located inside Youghal Bay off Redbarn Strand         (wrong initial position reported). Towed to Ferrypoint. WEATHER: Calm SE F2-3 F Hopkins

R Hamill

T Irwin

10/4 28/07 09.26 11.00 Launched to a report of a 22' Yacht fouled in fishing nets East of Capel Island with 2 POB. Towed to Youghal and secured to jetty. WEATHER: F2 S Sea state Slight P O'Mahony

T J Rusk

S Mason

9/4 23/07 16.00 17.37 Launched to a report of a 11m yacht with 1 POB fouled in fishing nets at 51'57.048N  007'50.628W. Towed to Youghal and anchored off Lifeboat house. Nets cleared.  WEATHER F3 WSW S Mason

D Slattery

T Cliffe

T Irwin

8/4 18/07 01.05 01.40 Report of a tender with engine problems trying to return to yacht in strong currents. crew alongside yacht when lifeboat arrived and needed no further assistance. WEATHER: Calm. F Hopkins

T J Rusk

J Goggin

7/4 09/04 15.35 16.40 Launched to report of a speedboat aground at 51'58.27N  007'51.03W near old bridge with 3 POB. Speedboat located and towed to berth. WEATHER: N F1-2 Calm F Hopkins

S Mason

J Ansbro

6/4 08/04 13.30 18.15 Launched to continue low water search from 3/4 & 4/4. Searched area Caliso bay to Mine head and 2 miles offshore Mine Head to Youghal. Nothing found.WEATHER: f3-4 NW

Postscript: The body of the missing person was recovered by divers in Ardmore Bay on 10th April.

B O'Driscoll

S Mason

S Slattery

D Kelleher

5/4 08/04 06.00 09.45 To continue search at first light from 3/4. searched area from Mine Head to Whiting Bay. Nothing found. WEATHER: f2 NW M Brookes

T J Rusk

D Slattery

R Hamill

4/4 07/04 20.35 23.30 To assist Gardia  and Coastguard in search for missing person in Ardmore Bay. Nothing found.  WEATHER: f4 NW J Innes

J Ansbro

E Brookes

3/4 06/04 11.40 15.30 To assist Ardmore Coastguard with Low Water search for missing person from 05/04 . Nothing found. M Brookes

J Mullins

D Kelleher

2/4 05/04 16.50 18.25 To assist Ardmore Coastguard with search for missing Person last seen fishing from cliffs. Nothing found. M Brookes

S Slattery

M Nolan

R Hamill

1/4 28/02 16.30 19.00 Out of control furze fire threatening dwelling house on south side of knockadoon Head. Assisted Fire Brigade by being eyes & ears for  21/2 hours providing visual reports and radio relays J Innes 

D Kelleher

T Cliffe

T Irwin