Crew Paged: 11:52am Solent Coastguard requested the D class to launch to reports of 2 people cut off by the tide by Sinah Sands, The D class launched and commenced searching the reported area with nothing found after the initial search, Solent Coastguard received information that the 2 people had made it safely ashore and […]
Crew Paged: 15:48pm Solent Coastguard requested Portsmouth’s D Class (Brian’s Pride) to launch to reports of a person in the water up by the Eastern Road Bridge. The crew launched within a couple of minutes of the pager going off as there were already crew on station. The D Class made best speed up to […]
Crew Paged: 16:26pm Solent Coastguard requested the Atlantic 85 to launch to assist a 21ft yacht in the vicinity of Lee On Solent struggling to make way under the weather restraints. Once on scene the Atlantic 85 established a tow and towed the vessel to Cowes marina. Once safely alongside in Cowes, Solent Coastguard stood […]
Crew Paged: 18:10pm Solent Coastguard requested the D Class to launch to a 5 metre broken down vessel in Langstone Harbour. While the crew were assembling at the station. Solent Coastguard advised us that the vessel was now underway again and stood us down at 18:20pm
Crew Paged: 12:05pm Solent Coastguard requested the Atlantic 85 to launch to a 8 metre Fishing Boat that had broken down by Horse Sands Fort, Once the crew arrived on scene they established a tow with the vessel and towed them back into Langstone Harbour. Once safely alongside Solent Coastguard released the Crew to return […]
Crew Paged: 22:26pm Solent Coastguard requested the Atlantic 85 to launch to assist a 23ft Yacht that had broken tow and required a tow. Once on scene the crew established a tow and towed the vessel into Haslar Marina. Once safely alongside Solent Coastguard stood the crew down to return to station at 00:10am
Crew Paged: 15:38pm Portsmouth’s Atlantic 85 was requested to launch to reports of an unmanned dinghy in the vicinity of Spitbank Fort. The crew arrived on scene and found the drifting vessel, It was decided that a search would be carried out to make sure that no one was in the water, On further inspection […]
Crew Paged: 08:50am Solent Coastguard requested Portsmouth’s Atlantic 85 launch to reports of a capsized dinghy that was taking on water. Once arriving on scene it was apparent that they had managed to get the dinghy back up again and it was being towed by a jet ski back into Langstone Harbour. The Lifeboat then […]
Crew Paged: 21:24pm Solent Coastguard requested the crew to launch to search for a missing vulnerable person, As the crew were responding to the station Solent Coastguard stood us down as the missing person had been found shore side. Cancel page received: 21:32pm
While the Atlantic 85 was on routine training exercises in the Solent area, Solent Coastguard requested that the Atlantic divert at 12:00pm to assist a 18ft Sports fisher vessel that had suffered engine failure. While on route to the casualties reported position it was established that they weren’t in the specified area so the crew used our direction […]