Callout

Date 2019	ALB	ILB	Incident	Outcome
24 Feb 11.48 am	ALB		Launched to fishing boat with engine trouble 20 miles out, 2 pob.	Towed towards St Tudwal’s and handed over to Pwllheli lifeboat.
23 March		ILB	Person in tender reported Penrhyn point	Stood by
21 April		ILB	2 Persons on rocks at Llanaber	Stood by
21 April		ILB	3 Persons on sandbank opposite station	Stood by until safe
20.May 10.38		ILB	Report of man entering water fully clothed.	Further investigation established that man was a fisherman – stood down.
13.June		ILB	Report of dinghy in main channel	Dinghy empty, no one in water - returned to station
21 June 10.23 am		ILB	Kayaker in difficulties off Talybont	On arrival kayaker reported safely ashore, checked over and returned to station
23 July		ILB	Missing child – Shell Island	Launched but stood down when child found
31 July		ILB	Fire reported while Network Rail working on bridge	Stood by in case needed. Fire extinguished by local Fire Service. Stood down.
13 August 10.30pm	ALB		250 ton Fishing vessel 15m S of causeway buoy	Towed to 18 miles off Fishguard and handed tow over to Fishguard ALB. Returned at 6.15 am.
19 August		ILB	Woman in water off Caerddaniel Caravan site	Stood down – holidaymaker brought her ashore
19 Aug 15.42		ILB	Two children reported in water near Caerddaniel	Stood down – children reported out of water before launch.
22 Aug 20.54		ILB	HMCG concerned for safety of 8 or 9 swimmers in estuary opposite Mawddach Crescent. 5 mins later CG reported all casualties safe and accounted for.	Stood down before ILB reached waterline
24 Aug 10.14		ILB	Blue/white Shetland cruiser 4 pob one mile off Sunnysands	ILB towed casualty back to Sunnysands.
26 Aug 11.03		ILB	Concern about a 12 year-old in water near Caerddaniel.	Shoreline search conducted – child reported out of water and safe
8 Sept 12.35 am	ALB		HMCG received Mayday from yacht but comms lost before actual location could be given. Barmouth ALB and Abersoch Atlantic launched. Fishing trawler then located and reported yacht further south of original location.	Abersoch and Barmouth boats stood down at 2.00 am. Newquay ALB launched, located vessel and established a tow, then transferred to Aberystwyth Atlantic 85 who towed yacht to Aberystwyth Marina at 8.45am.
5 Oct 2.46 pm		ILB	10m RIB off Sunbeach caravan site with 5 pob – engine failure	Towed to Fairbourne creek (where boat is usually moored)
24 Oct 4.05 pm		ILB	Injured Jet skier on rocks near Sunnysands	Assisted HMCG – took jetskier back to shore on stretcher
6 Nov 11.32pm	ALB		Fishing vessel broken down 20 miles off Aberdyfi	Towed to Aberdyfi.

Barmouth Lifeboat station 2019 Callouts

Barmouth Lifeboat station
2019 Callouts