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Submitted by Web Admin on Wed, 02/09/2009 - 07:55.

Boat: All Weather Lifeboat
Crew: Roger McClarity (Coxswain), John Murray, Chris Price, Peter Wood, Snowy Angove, David Proud, Phil Rogers, Mark Pollard
Location: Falmouth Bay
Shout Date: 01/08/2002 (All day)
Weather:SE 3, Moderate Sea, Good Visibility, Sunny Periods


At 07:04 Falmouth Coastguard requested that Falmouth Offshore be launched carry out the Medical Evacuation of the Captain of the Survey Vessel Leonardo, which was entering Falmouth Bay.

The Offshore Lifeboat left her berth at 07:33 and rendezvous with the Leonardo at 07:47 as she entered Falmouth Bay. The Captain and one other crewmember were transferred to the Lifeboat, and they were then landed ashore at the Lifeboat Station at 08:11, where a car was waiting to take the Captain to a local doctor for treatment.

The Offshore Lifeboat was back alongside its pontoon berth by 08:11, where it was refuelled and ready for service by 08:30.

 


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