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    NO. 209603


    2007 LIFEBOAT CALLOUTS
    DATE
    LIFEBOATS
    CALLED TO
    SAVED
    REPORT
    26/12/07
    ALB - ILB
    A canoeist in difficulty off Carnoustie
    -
    Canoeist made ashore shortly before launch
    28/11/07
    ALB - ILB
    A hoax call
    -
    Searched for 2 hours
    10/11/07
    ILB
    A speed boat broken down
    -
    towed boat into harbour
    24/10/07
    ALB - ILB
    A missing person search
    -
    nothing found after 2 hours search
    18/10/07
    ALB - ILB
    A missing person search
    -
    nothing found
    21/08/07
    ILB
    A dog swimming out to sea
    1 dog
    The dog was picked up about 400 yards still swimming out
    17/08/07
    ALB - ILB
    A missing person search
    1 body
    After 7 hours searching a body was recovered
    13/08/07
    ALB - ILB
    A missing person search
    1
    After 4 hours returned to station , on way back picked up a fisherman cut off by the tide
    30/07/07
    ILB
    A homemade raft drifting out to sea
    -
    Nobody was found upon it and returned it to shore
    28/07/07
    ALB - ILB
    A dingy fouled up off Easthaven
    -
    ILB Towed it into Easthaven
    16/07/07
    -
    Person in distress at cliffs
    -
    Launch cancelled when Police recovered the man
    16/07/07
    ALB
    Fishing boat broken down
    -
    Towed into harbour
    15/07/07
    ILB
    Speed boat broken down
    -
    Towed into harbour
    10/07/07
    ALB - ILB
    Power boat with tangled prop 1 mile off harbour
    -

    Untangled rope from prop and escorted into harbour

    03/07/07
    ILB
    4 children reported in difficulty at Danger point
    -
    No assisstance required, launch cancelled
    02/07/07
    -
    Report of person in difficulty
    -
    On standby later found out a hoax, launch cancelled
    02/07/07
    -
    Report of 6 children in difficulty in sea in fron of Signal Tower
    -
    No assisstance required, launch cancelled
    02/07/07
    ILB
    A dog fallen from the cliffs
    -
    Recovered body of the dog
    30/06/07
    ALB - ILB
    Power boat broken down
    -

    Towed into harbour

    10/06/07
    ALB - ILB
    A missing person
    -

    Searched area at theWhiting Ness

    10/06/07
    ALB - ILB
    A missing person
    -
    Searched coastline at Elliot
    30/05/07
    -
    Report of a fishing vessel in difficulty
    -
    Vessel reported all was well , launch cancelled
    25/05/07
    ALB - ILB
    A missing person
    -
    Searched coastline at Westhaven
    29/04/07
    ALB - ILB
    A person thought to be in danger at the cliffs at night
    -
    The person was safely removed from the clifftop by Police after the lifeboats patrolled the waters below for over and hour and a half
    24/03/07
    -
    3 people cut off by the tide at the ness
    -
    Launch cancelled when Police rescued the people
    24/02/07
    Other vessel
    A man suffered a fatal heart attack on a yacht in the inner harbour
    -
    The deceased was transferred to land via a borrowed vessel
    16/02/07
    ALB
    ILB Duncan Ferguson on exercise in difficulty
    -
    Recovered boat and returned to station
    01/02/07
    ALB - ILB
    Person in danger at the cliffs in the dark
    -
    After approx an hour of searching the person was safely located by the Police

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