No 13 & 14/2017
29/07/17 09:15 – 13:45
ALB & ILB
29/07/17 09:15 – 13:45
ALB & ILB
Both lifeboats tasked to the Chain Walk near Elie, to search for a missing person.
ILB on scene first and liaised with Police and Coastguard at Shell Bay. SOC Detective taken by ILB to the casualty location.
The basket stretcher used by the crew to recover the casualty, who was then transferred to the ALB just off shore.
The casualty was brought to Pittenweem for off-loading to Police & Coastguard.
No further assistance was required both boats returned to Anstruther for debrief.
Weather Part cloudy
Visibility Good
Wind Force 3-4 (5 on Scene) Mod breeze
Wind direction W
Sea state Moderate
ILB on scene first and liaised with Police and Coastguard at Shell Bay. SOC Detective taken by ILB to the casualty location.
The basket stretcher used by the crew to recover the casualty, who was then transferred to the ALB just off shore.
The casualty was brought to Pittenweem for off-loading to Police & Coastguard.
No further assistance was required both boats returned to Anstruther for debrief.
Weather Part cloudy
Visibility Good
Wind Force 3-4 (5 on Scene) Mod breeze
Wind direction W
Sea state Moderate