As the RNLI release their sea safety messages this week, Exmouth RNLI inshore lifeboat was tasked three times by Brixham Coastguards in the last four days.
Inshore lifeboat busy
As the RNLI release their sea safety messages this week, Exmouth RNLI inshore lifeboat was tasked three times by Brixham Coastguards in the last four days.
More launches over Easter holidays
The Exmouth RNLI volunteer crew were called upon three times since the Easter weekend, twice in the inshore lifeboat and once in the all weather lifeboat.
Knitted sea creatures help RNLI
In response to the RNLI’s campaign ‘Train One, Save Many’ appeal for knitters to take part in a countrywide “Nautical Knit’ members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Exeter, got out their knitting needles.
First Exmouth shout for Mersey class lifeboat Margaret Jean
Exmouth RNLI’s all weather lifeboat Margaret Jean was tasked by Brixham Coastguards on Wednesday, March 17th at 5.54pm after a Mayday call was received. This was the first call out for the all weather lifeboat since the new Exmouth RNLI boathouse became fully operational in November 2009.
Exmouth RNLI mourns loss of ‘dedicated lifeboatman’
Exmouth RNLI mourns the loss of retired lifeboat mechanic, Mr Bernard Bradford who had worked for the lifesaving charity for 38 years. Joining his father, Trinity House Chief Pilot, Percy Bradford, Bernard enrolled for the crew of Exmouth’s first motor lifeboat...
Exmouth RNLI Sea Safety Officer
25 Mar 09: New Exmouth RNLI Sea Safety Officer visits Lympstone Sailing Club
Peter Williams, Exmouth’s new Lifeboat Sea Safety Officer (LSSO) has been visiting user clubs up and down the Exe estuary, promoting the importance of wearing lifejackets at sea.
New boathouse now fully Operational
23 Nov 09 – Exmouth RNLI lifeboat station now fully operational.
Exmouth RNLI celebrated this weekend, as the new lifeboat station was passed as ‘Fully Operational’ by Adrian Carey, RNLI Divisional Inspector for the South. (this item has been copied from the old site)