Launches
A small boat with one person on board had broken down by the Mew Stone in the Dart Estuary. The Coastguard helicopter was on exercise in the area and stood by the casualty until the Dart Inshore Lifeboat had attached a tow. The vessel was towed back to its berth on the Kingswear side of the river at Hoodown.
Request Received | 7:25pm |
Time at incident | Deprecated: Implicit conversion from float 0.15 to int loses precision in /home/dartlifeboatorg/public_html/launches-detail.php (line 272) 9 minutes |
Time to recovery | Deprecated: Implicit conversion from float 1.5833333333333333 to int loses precision in /home/dartlifeboatorg/public_html/launches-detail.php (line 272) 1 hour, 35 minutes |
Back on Service | 9:08pm |
Sea/River State | Slight |
Wind Direction | Northwest |
Wind Strength | 4-10 knots |