River search for missing Totnesian

Launch No: 73
Craft: Spirit of the Dart. D-702
Wednesday, 28 July 2010
Location: River Dart search at Totnes.

The Coastguard requested a search of the Dart at Totnes for a lady who had been reported missing. The lifeboat was requested as she was known to have access to a boat. She returned to the family home and the lifeboat crew were recalled one minute after launching.

Time

Request Received 8:04pm
Time to recovery Deprecated: Implicit conversion from float 0.13333333333333333 to int loses precision in /home/dartlifeboatorg/public_html/launches-detail.php (line 272) 8 minutes
Back on Service 8:14pm

Conditions

Sea/River State River Calm
Wind Direction Northwest
Wind Strength 7-10 knots

Lifeboat Crew

Shore Crew

Deputy Launch Authority

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RNLI Dart Lifeboat Station
Coronation Park
North Embankment
Dartmouth
Devon TQ6 9RR

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