| Tuesday 7th
October |
`Spirit of
the A.C.C.` |
The `Spirit
of the A.C.C.` launched at 1406 to assist a canoeist who had capsized
and was in danger of being washed onto the rocks between Sennen Beach
and the lifeboat station. In difficult conditions, the casualty and his canoe were recovered and landed at the Cove. |
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| Crew
:- Dan Shannon, Liam Baker, Richard Brown. Weather:- Westerly force 6, moderate sea, 3m swell. |
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| Sunday 28th
September |
`Spirit of the A.C.C.` |
The `Spirit
of the A.C.C.` launched at 1630 to assist the Land`s End Coastguard Team
in investigating a report of a possible person over the cliff near the
Irish Lady, between Sennen and Land`s End. Target of concern turned out to be a large area of white bird droppings! |
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Crew
:- Dan Shannon, Liam Baker, Lee Maddern |
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| Monday 18th
August |
`Spirit of the A.C.C.` |
The `Spirit
of the A.C.C.` launched at 1015 to assist the Sennen Cove fishing boat
`Tamara` , broken down just to the west of the station with one person
on board. Vessel towed back to Sennen Cove |
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Crew
:- Ben George, Richard Brown, Ollie George |
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| Sunday 3rd
August |
`Spirit of the A.C.C.` |
The `Spirit
of the A.C.C.` launched at 1455 following reports of a swimmer or diver
in difficulties close under Hella Point, Porthgwarra. Casualty rescued
apparently safe and well by helicopter just before arrival of ILB. |
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| Crew
:- Andrew Tonkin, Rich Marsden, Ben George |
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| Monday 30th
June |
Relief D Class |
The relief
D Class inshore lifeboat launched this afternoon at 1500 to evacuate an
injured crewman from the fishing vessel "BenMchree" . The lifeboat was back at the Cove by 1600 and the casualty packed off to hospital with an injured thumb. |
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| Crew
:- Ben George, Ollie George, Richard Brown |
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| Friday 11th
April |
D Class D 490 "Spirit
of the A.C.C. |
| The Relief
D Class ILB launched today at 1500 to stand by slavage operations at the
wreck of the RMS Mulheim during attempts to float off the jack-up rig.
This attempt was abandoned and the ILB returned to station at 1530 |
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| Crew
:- Mohammed al Sharrif, Liam Baker, Ollie George |
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| Friday 28th
March |
D Class D 490 "Spirit
of the A.C.C. |
| "Voluntary
Worker " and Sennen Cove ILB launched today at 1525 to after four
salvage workers become trapped on the wreck of the "RMS Mulheim"
due to fog. The men were taken off the ship by the ILB , transferred to the ALB and both boats returned to Sennen at 1600. Weather : easterly 3 , mist. |
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| Crew
:- Ben George, Steve Sinclair |
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| Saturday
22nd March |
D Class D 490 "Spirit
of the A.C.C. |
| "Voluntary
Worker "and the "Spirit of the A.C.C." launched today at
0500 to assist the German cargo vessel "RMS Mulheim" , ashore
between Sennen Cove and Lands End; 6 persons on board. Lands End Cliff
Rescue Team and a rescue helicopter from RNAS Culdrose The ship`s crew were taken off by the helicopter and landed at Sennen Cove where they were taken into the care of the Lifeboat Station and then to the Seamans` Mission at Newlyn. The ship is probably a constructive total loss. Weather fine with light easterly winds and 3 - 5m swell. images |
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| Crew
:- Ben George, Steve Sinclair |
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