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Injured Person on Isle of May

24/6/2018

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13 and 14/2018
DATE  24/06/18          13:30 - 16:45

ALB
 
Request to assist a 46 year old female who had fallen on the Isle of May and was in pain with suspected broken ankle.
ALB on scene and crew dispatched on foot with first aid and stretcher from the  island harbour.
Patient assessment undertaken, Entonox given and casualty carried back to the ALB in the harbour.
Casualty and husband transferred to Anstruther on ALB.

ILB launched at request of coxswain to assist in minimising the risk during transfer of casualty from ALB to ambulance waiting on the harbour, with reduced tide the ALB was not able to berth for transfer.
With the casualty safely on the ambulance both boats rehoused.
 
Weather          Part Cloud
Visibility           Good
Wind Force     2 Light breeze
Wind direction W
Sea state         Slight

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Assistance to Injured Walker

22/6/2018

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12/2018
DATE  22/06/18          13:08 - 15:25

ILB
 
Request to assist HMCG with a 40 year old female walker who had fallen 10-20 feet from the coastal path to the east of St Monans.
ILB quickly on scene along with two paramedics, the crew assisted to immobilise the casualty and evacuate by stretcher along the shore to awaiting ambulance.
 
ILB returned to station.  

Weather          Sunny
Visibility           Good
Wind Force     2 Light breeze
Wind direction W
Sea state         Slight

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Search for Objects in the Sea

20/6/2018

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11/2018
DATE  20/06/18          18:02 - 20:12

ALB

Request from Coastguard to search an area south of the Isle of May on report of floating objects possibly from or part of fishing vessel.
 
Drums located attached to fishing gear after search pattern. As no hazard to shipping, location reported to CG. Lifeboat stood down and returned to Anstruther.
 
Photos of objects passed to HMCG on return
 
Weather          Part Cloudy
Visibility           Good
Wind Force     2 Light breeze
Wind direction S
Sea state         Calm
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