| No 40 and 41 26/11/16 17:16 – 19:30 re-house 22:00 – 23:00 ALB & ILB Request by Aberdeen Coastguard to search off Crail for sighting of suspected red flare. Both Lifeboats launched and proceeded to the search area, searching along the coast at ¼ & 1 mile off. Nothing found after thorough search of the given area and both boats stood down. ALB crew recalled for re-housing at 22:00hs Weather – Part cloudy Visibility - Good Wind – Light breeze 225 Sea state – slight |
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No 39
19/11/16 09:45 – 10:15 DNL A female walking with her companion slipped on ice just outside the lifeboat station as the first crew were assembling for an exercise. Senior helm and first aider along with one other crew made her comfortable on the stretcher off the ice and provided blankets while administering Entenox. The ambulance arrived and the casualty was safely delivered to their care and hospital treatment. Weather – Clear sky Visibility - Good Wind – Light Airs 270 Sea state – slight – frost on ground No 38 10/11/16 05:36 – 07:45 ALB Request by Aberdeen Coastguard to locate & assist a pleasure craft that had suffered mechanical problems, 4 km SW of Pittenweem with one person on-board.
Casualty located and towed safely to Anstruther Harbour were it was moored. No further assistance required the Lifeboat re-housed Weather – Overcast Visibility - Good Wind – Gentle breeze 270 Sea state – slight No 37 03/11/16 06:33 – 07:35 ILB Request by Aberdeen Coastguard to assist a crewman, on board a Fishing Vessel in Pittenweem harbour, with a suspected diabetic related condition.
ILB on scene and safely transferred the casualty to the Ambulance and Coastguard waiting at the old slip. No further assistance required the Lifeboat re-housed Weather – Overcast Visibility - Good Wind – Gentle breeze 293 Sea state – slight |
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