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Service List for 2001


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2nd Apr 2003

Number Of Services : 19

Total Time Spent On Service : 16.35 Hours

Lives Saved : 6

Average Response Time : 9.42 Minutes

People Assisted : 43

Total Fuel Used : 88 Gallons


1. - 07 February 2001 2:35pm Launched
Position : North Landing
Wind : SW 4 Sea State : Slight Lives Saved : 0 Number Assisted : 0
Description :
Launched to search for suicidal male - Located by Police at Lighthouse.
Time On Service (m) : 15 Response Time (m) : 7
2. - 28 March 2001 7:05pm Launched
Position : Just Off Bridlington Harbour
Wind : E 3-4 Sea State : Slight Lives Saved : 0 Number Assisted : 0
Description :
Launched for person in the water - Stood down, casualty recovered by Police.
Time On Service (m) : 7 Response Time (m) : 0
3. - 5 May 2001 2:25pm Launched
Position : Reighton
Wind : NNE 2-3 Sea State : Slight Lives Saved : 0 Number Assisted : 0
Description :
Launched to report of hanglider crashing into sea - False Alarm.
Time On Service (m) : 2 Response Time (m) : 0
4. - 12 May 2001 6:21pm Launched
Position : 2½ miles North of North Landing
Wind : SE 3 Sea State : Calm Lives Saved : 0 Number Assisted : 2
Description :
Launched to broken down & becalmed yacht 'Dignity' - Towed to Bridlington Harbour.
Time On Service (m) : 104 Response Time (m) : 14
5. - 20 May 2001 12:13pm Launched
Position : 7½ miles South East of the Head
Wind : N 4 Sea State : Smooth Lives Saved : 0 Number Assisted : 6
Description :
Lauched after May Day from the RIB 'Enterprise' with divers adrift & broken down - recovered divers.
Time On Service (m) : 55 Response Time (m) : 18
6. - 20 May 2001 2:42pm Launched
Position : ½ mile South of Old Fall
Wind : N 4 Sea State : Smooth Lives Saved : 0 Number Assisted : 3
Description :
Launched to broken down RIB 'Raider' - Towed back to South Landing.
Time On Service (m) : 20 Response Time (m) : 4
7. - 28 June 2001 5:52pm Launched
Position : Bempton Cliffs
Wind : Var 1-2 Sea State : Calm Lives Saved : 0 Number Assisted : 1
Description :
Launched to report of person over cliff - Recovered a body.
Time On Service (m) : 66 Response Time (m) : 15
8. - 29 June 2001 8:58pm Launched
Position : Truckway - Nr Lighthouse
Wind : Var 1-2 Sea State : Smooth Lives Saved : 0 Number Assisted : 3
Description :
Launched to 'Elizabeth Ann' broken down & aground - Towed to Bridlington Harbour.
Time On Service (m) : 77 Response Time (m) : 4
9. - 8 July 2001 4:10pm Launched
Position : West Scar - North Landing
Wind : Var 1-2 Sea State : Smooth Lives Saved : 0 Number Assisted : 6
Description :
Launched to people cut off by tide - Guided 6 back to shore.
Time On Service (m) : 25 Response Time (m) : 10
10. - 29 July 2001 12:55pm Launched
Position : ½ mile off Sewerby Steps
Wind : Var 1-2 Sea State : Smooth Lives Saved : 0 Number Assisted : 4
Description :
Launched to broken down speed boat 'Miranda' - Towed to Belvedere.
Time On Service (m) : 31 Response Time (m) : 4
11. - 29 July 2001 1:26pm Launched
Position : West Scar - North Landing
Wind : Var 1-2 Sea State : Smooth Lives Saved : 0 Number Assisted : 2
Description :
Diverted to report of missing child on West Scar - Checked safety of 2.
Time On Service (m) : 74 Response Time (m) : 18
12. - 1 August 2001 1:25pm Launched
Position : ½ mile South East of South Landing
Wind : S 4 Sea State : Slight Lives Saved : 0 Number Assisted : 2
Description :
Launched to 'Liberty' with heart attack victim - Gave first Aid until helicopter evacuated.
Time On Service (m) : 55 Response Time (m) : 3
13. - 5 August 2001 2:28pm Launched
Position : ½ mile off Danes Dyke
Wind : SE 4 Sea State : Smooth Lives Saved : 0 Number Assisted : 3
Description :
Launched to yacht 'Lady' caught in net anchors - Gave assistance to free.
Time On Service (m) : 12 Response Time (m) : 4
14. - 5 August 2001 2:40pm Launched
Position : ½ mile off Bridlington Harbour
Wind : SE 4 Sea State : Smooth Lives Saved : 0 Number Assisted : 4
Description :
Diverted to 'Mary Ellen' with crew member requiring medical aid - Evacuated to Bridlington.
Time On Service (m) : 35 Response Time (m) : 14
15. - 26 August 2001 2:43am Launched
Position : Bottleneck - Bempton Cliffs
Wind : Var 1-2 Sea State : Smooth Lives Saved : 3 Number Assisted : 0
Description :
Launched to yacht 'Kilpeacan' Mayday after running aground - Saved 3.
Time On Service (m) : 77 Response Time (m) : 15
16. - 26 August 2001 6:45am Launched
Position : Bottleneck - Bempton Cliffs
Wind : Var 1-2 Sea State : Smooth Lives Saved : 0 Number Assisted : 3
Description :
Launched to yacht 'Kilpeacan' put pump aboard and assisted Filey to tow to Bridlington Harbour.
Time On Service (m) : 213 Response Time (m) : 15
17. - 27 August 2001 2:55pm Launched
Position : ¾ mile East of Selwicks
Wind : NNW 3-4 Sea State : Slight Lives Saved : 0 Number Assisted : 5
Description :
Diverted to dive RIB 'C19' with engine failure - Gave assistance.
Time On Service (m) : 60 Response Time (m) : 11
18. - 14 September 2001 3:30pm Launched
Position : Thornwick Bay
Wind : SW 3 Sea State : Moderate Lives Saved : 0 Number Assisted : 0
Description :
Launched to report of person cut off by tide - Searched area but nothing found.
Time On Service (m) : 25 Response Time (m) : 7
19. - 18 October 2001 4:32pm Launched
Position : ¼ mile South Of North Landing
Wind : S 3 Sea State : Smooth Lives Saved : 3 Number Assisted : 0
Description :
Launched to report of persons in the water - Saved 3.
Time On Service (m) : 28 Response Time (m) : 7

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