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Submitted by Web Admin on Wed, 02/09/2009 - 08:22.
Boat: All Weather Lifeboat Crew: Alan Barnes (Coxswain), Roger McClarity, Tim Julian, John Murray, Peter Wood, Snowy Angove, Glen Reed, Alan Rowe Location: ½ miles South of Manacle Buoy Shout Date: 14/02/2002 (All day) Weather:NNW 6, Moderate Sea, Good Visibility, Overcast At 20:46 Falmouth Coastguard requested that Falmouth Offshore Lifeboat be to assist the 31ft Fishing Vessel ""Bonny Lass"" which had suffered mechanical failure = mile South of Manacle Buoy. The Offshore Lifeboat left her berth at 20:58 and located the casualty at 21:21. The Fishing Boat was taken in tow, and was safely secured alongside at Custom House Quay at 22:40. The Fishing Boat had been on passage from Portsmouth to Wales when it had developed mechanical failure. The Offshore Lifeboat was back alongside its pontoon berth by 22:46, where it was refuelled and ready for service by 22:56.
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