by ian_taylor@rnli.org.uk | Jul 28, 2014 | Articles
On Saturday 26 July, our crew volunteers aboard inshore lifeboat George Bearman escorted young sailor, Natasha Lambert into Exmouth. Natasha, 17 has athertoid cerebal palsy and is embarking on a voyage to raise money for charities, including ours. Sailing from Cowes...
by ian_taylor@rnli.org.uk | Jul 22, 2014 | Articles
On the afternoon of 21 July, both Exmouth RNLI’s Shannon class and D-class lifeboats were called out to Lyme Bay to assist two broken-down boats and tow them to safety. At 4.30pm, Portland Coastguard tasked inshore lifeboat George Bearman to the aid of a broken down...
by ian_taylor@rnli.org.uk | Jul 22, 2014 | Articles
Six year old Stormforce member and Design a Christmas Card competition winner, Joe Stanbury handed over £83.77 to Exmouth RNLI volunteers just before their exercise, on 16 July. Joe was one of four lucky winners of the charity’s Design a Christmas Card competition...
by ian_taylor@rnli.org.uk | Jul 15, 2014 | Articles
After two call-outs, Exmouth Lifeboat volunteers held their annual Sea Sunday service on 13 July at the boathouse on Queens Drive. Chaplain Reverend James Hutchings took the service, leading prayers and hymns for those who work and live by the sea. At least 100 people...
by ian_taylor@rnli.org.uk | Jul 13, 2014 | Articles
On the morning of the station’s Sea Sunday service, 13 July crew volunteers were called out twice to rescue two casualties, both in peril on the sea. At 5.04am, crew volunteers’ pagers were triggered following a request from Brixham Coastguard to launch the inshore...
by ian_taylor@rnli.org.uk | Jul 11, 2014 | Articles
Exmouth artist, Mark Loman has kindly donated an oil painting of the charity’s Lifeguard hut to help boost funds at the Exmouth Lifeboat Ball, which takes place on October 4. Mark painted The Lookout, a 16 x 12” framed oil from sketches he worked on ‘plein air’ on...