Launches
Dart RNLI inshore lifeboat was requested to launch to assist in a search for a missing person in the Stoke Gabriel area. The River Dart was searched extensively by Dart ILB, working alongside HM Coastguard Search & Rescue Teams from Dartmouth, Prawle Point, Berry Head and Torbay, Dartmoor Search & Rescue Teams, Police and the Police Helicopter After several hours of searching the river the ILB was stood down and returned to station.
Request Received | 6:20pm |
Time at incident | Deprecated: Implicit conversion from float 2.75 to int loses precision in /home/dartlifeboatorg/public_html/launches-detail.php (line 272) 2 hour, 45 minutes |
Time to recovery | Deprecated: Implicit conversion from float 3.0833333333333335 to int loses precision in /home/dartlifeboatorg/public_html/launches-detail.php (line 272) 3 hour, 5 minutes |
Back on Service | 9:35pm |
Sea/River State | River Calm |
Wind Direction | West |
Wind Strength | Force 3-4 |
Lifeboat Crew: Jamie Mathys, Helmsman. Yorkie Lomas and Mark Conroy, Crew. Launch Crew: Buster Hart, Tractor Driver. Lee Darch and Rich Eggleton, Crew.