01/ 2025
29/01/25 – 1950-1150 – Rehouse 0730
ALB (Shannon Class)
ALB tasked by Aberdeen Coastguard to break off excise and head towards Methil / Largo Bay to conduct a search following a 999 report of red flares sighted by a member of the public.
ALB arrived on scene and carried out a Shore Line search followed by Creeping Line Ahead search.
ALB also utilised Fishing Vessel responding to the Mayday request. ALB provided search instructions for the FV.
Search area completed and nothing found, ALB returned to Anstruther to lye afloat until 0630hrs for rehousing because of the tide level
Conditions
Weather Clear skies
Visibility Good Visibility
Wind Force 3 Gentle breeze
Wind dir NW
Sea state Slight
High Tide 1420
29/01/25 – 1950-1150 – Rehouse 0730
ALB (Shannon Class)
ALB tasked by Aberdeen Coastguard to break off excise and head towards Methil / Largo Bay to conduct a search following a 999 report of red flares sighted by a member of the public.
ALB arrived on scene and carried out a Shore Line search followed by Creeping Line Ahead search.
ALB also utilised Fishing Vessel responding to the Mayday request. ALB provided search instructions for the FV.
Search area completed and nothing found, ALB returned to Anstruther to lye afloat until 0630hrs for rehousing because of the tide level
Conditions
Weather Clear skies
Visibility Good Visibility
Wind Force 3 Gentle breeze
Wind dir NW
Sea state Slight
High Tide 1420