Launches
The initial report from the Coastguard was that a man in a small dinghy was in difficulty as he tried to secure a 34 foot yacht that had broken its mooring lines to the deep water pontoons. The yacht was in danger of surging forward and hitting the pontoon buoy. The vessel was secured and the lifeboat returned to station. crew.
Request Received | 11:15am |
Time at incident | Deprecated: Implicit conversion from float 0.45 to int loses precision in /home/dartlifeboatorg/public_html/launches-detail.php (line 272) 27 minutes |
Time to recovery | Deprecated: Implicit conversion from float 0.6666666666666666 to int loses precision in /home/dartlifeboatorg/public_html/launches-detail.php (line 272) 40 minutes |
Back on Service | 12:05pm |
Sea/River State | River Choppy 3ft swell. Heavy rain |
Wind Direction | Southwest |
Wind Strength | 39-47 knots |