Latest Shouts

  • Shout 28/10/2012

    Launched 0829 Continuation of search from last night tasked by Coastgaurd to cover the the areas – Yarmouth – Hurst- Milton-on-Sea – Barton-on-Sea – Shingles bank – Bouldnor (2 x Needles CG) – Rocken End – Needles - Yarmouth Other units – Needles, Lymington and Southbourne CG search teams Coastguard Released 1349  

  • Shout 27/10/2012

    Pager alert at 1618 UTC both boats Launched 1647 to Yacht aground at Grange chine, no persons on board On scene 1654. Coastgaurd co ordinated the search for missing persons with various units. Areas covered– F/Bay- Grange Chine – Needles – Shingles- Scratchells – Alum Bay – Totland Bay – Hurst – Christchurch Hbr – Tatingford Gap – Hurst - Yarmouth. While the ILB covered the area Grange Chine - Needles The Coastgaurd Released 2204  

  • Shout 09/09/2012

    1610 assisted a 23' yacht with ripped sail and auxillary engine not powerfull enough to make way from anchor in Freshwater bay, towed to Yarmouth. Force 5/6

     
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area_mapFreshwater Independent Lifeboat operates 2 boats 24/7 in an area up to 30M off shore from Hurst Point to St Catherine’s point on the Isle of Wight.

Entirely independent we rely on donations and fundraising by our volunteers to run this service.

 

 To find out more about how you can support us click here.

Our crews are all volunteers who give their time willingly to save lives at sea and undertake the training to do this.  We are always pleased to meet new volunteers at the boathouse on Wednesday evenings and Sunday mornings.

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