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SERVICE REPORTS 2005

Past Service Records 2002 2003 2004

Most recent reports at top of page

No

Date

Launch

Rehsd

Details

Crew

16/05 17 Dec

12.31

14.15 Low water search for local person reported missing. Nothing found.                                         WEATHER NW F2 S Mason

D Kelleher

E Brooks

N Murray

15/05 28 Nov

14.40

15.20 Launched on service to reports of a large orange object (liferaft?) sighted off Blackball Head. After extensive search nothing found except orange lobster pot markers. WEATHER N F4 Vis good S Slattery

M Nolan

N Murray

14/05 13 Aug

11.30

12.45 Report of a shore angler in tidal difficulties at Pilmore Strand 51'54.706N  007'53.007W. Lifeboat on scene at the same time as beach lifeguard who assisted casualty to shore. WEATHER : N f4 David slattery

Johnny Goggin

Niall Murray

13/05 9 Aug

17.57

18.55 Launched on service to Yacht " Alexia" fouled on moorings in Youghal Harbour with 2 POB. Freed Yacht and escorted to safe anchorage WEATHER W f1 Seamus mason

Niall Murray

Johnny Goggin

12/05 3 Aug

17.29

17.46 Kite surfer in difficulty off Redbarn. On arrival surfer had reached the beach. Lifeboat recovered Kite WEATHER NW f4 Johnny Goggin

Damien Kelleher

Niall Murray

11/05 2 Aug 2 persons swimming thought to be in difficulty near Youghal Lighthouse. Crew assembled and stood down during launch WEATHER SW 3/4 David Slattery

Thomas Cliffe

Jason Ansbro

10/05 11 July

12.30

14.10 25' Fishing vessel disabled off Whiting Bay with 2 POB. tow established at 12.45. Vessel towed to Youghal WEATHER SW f1 Damien kelleher

Sean Slattery

Johnny Goggin

9/05 9 July

06.59

09.30 Reports of a car in the water at Youghal Bridge. On arrival, received additional info that vehicle was in Greens Dock. Vehicle submerged on arrival and two crew (J Ansbro & Niall Murray)volunteered to dive on the car to check for occupants after a Garda request. Vehicle was empty. WEATHER NW f1-2 Johnny Goggin

Jason Ansbro

Niall Murray

Sean Slattery

Damien Kelleher

8/05 19 June

19.31

21.15 On service to a boat with engine difficulties which was towing another disabled boat at the time at 51'58.405N 007'50.287W. Both boats towed back to moorings in River Tourig WEATHER WNW f2 Fergus Hopkins

John Goggin

Niall Murray

7/05 18 June

16.18

17.45 Launched to report of a Female threatening to jump into sea at Goat Island. Lifeboat anchored and veered down to rocks, then persuaded Girl to return to cliff top where she was met by Gardai and relatives WEATHER SW f2 David Slattery

Mark Nolan

Eric Brooks

Jason Clohessy

6/05 10 June

16.19

17.30 Launched to aid disabled fishing vessel with 2 POB at 51'56.25N 007'49.07W (Blackball Head). On scene at 16.30, secured tow and proceeded to Youghal . WEATHER: SE Calm Johnny Goggin

David Slattery

Tony irwin

5/05 9 June

21.00

22.00 Speedboat out of fuel near Youghal Lighthouse with 2 POB. Alongside 21.05 and towed to Youghal. WEATHER: SW f2 Sea State Calm Sean Slattery

Mark Nolan

Robert Hamill

4/05 27 May

16.05

17.45 Fishing boat with fouled prop at 51'51.07N 07'45.90W, 5 miles ESE of Capel Island with 3 POB. Alongside at 16.25 and towed to Youghal. WEATHER: SE f4 Hazy J Innes

D Kelleher

M Nolan

3/05 8 May

16.38

17.05 Report of person calling for help from rocks. Lifeboat arrived on scene at 16.44. Casualty rescued by Coastguard. Casualty fell whilst trying to rescue his dog. dog is also safe. WEATHER: N W f3 F Hopkins

J Goggin

M Nolan

2/05 16 Apr

  13.40   

15.45 Launched to report of a 9m Fishing vessel with 4 POB on passage from Kilkeel to Union Hall with engine failure, 4 miles south of Mine Head. Located Casualty and towed to Youghal. WEATHER: Sea State Calm SW f3 Vis good S Slattery

J Goggin

J Ansbro

1/05 15 Mar

21.43

23.35 Launched to a report of 2 Orange flares sighted off Whiting Bay. Carried out search of Youghal Bay in poor visibilty. Ballycotton Lifeboat also assisted with a Radar sweep of the area, CG teams checked cliffs. By 23.35 with nothing found, rescue teams stood down, WEATHER: SSW f 7  Sea state: Rough Vis: Poor. David Slattery

John Innes

Jason Ansbro

Robert Hamill