Support to fishing vessel thought to be in difficulty off Cellardyke

33/2021


DATE  -14/08/21   20:10 – 21:00
 
ILB
 
Request from HMCG to locate a small white vessel thought to be in difficulties going around in circles off Cellardyke.
 
ILB launched and located the vessel safe & well (fishing with lines for maceral). No assistance needed, the vessel continued its fishing.
 
The first informant confirmed the casualty vessel, Lifeboat stood down and returned to Anstruther and rehoused
 
False alarm with good intent
 
 
 
 
Conditions
Weather          Clear sky
Visibility           Excel
Wind Force      1 Light Airs
Wind dir           SW
Sea state         Calm
 
High Water      19:30