Men In Cliff Standoff Prompt Launch Of Both Tynemouth RNLI Lifeboats
TWO men reported to be on the wrong side of railings at Marsden Bay, South Shields, prompted a rescue bid that included Tynemouth RNLI inshore and all weather lifeboats.UK Coastguard’s Humber...
View ArticleSearch For Possible Person In Danger
REPORTS of a person possibly in danger on a South Shields clifftop led to Tynemouth RNLI lifeboat launching early on Friday morning.A dog walker called police with concerns he had about a person near...
View ArticleSearch For Vessel After Mayday Call
A MAYDAY radio distress call received by UK Coastguard led to a search by Tynemouth RNLI lifeboat and a Coastguard Rescue Helicopter on Tuesday afternoon.The Mayday call was made at 14:45 by a person...
View ArticleInshore lifeboat launched to suspected cliff fall casualty
THE inshore lifeboat was requested to launch by UK Coastguard’s Humber Operations Centre at 19:21 on Saturday evening (January 4, 2020) after they received a report of a person falling from cliffs at...
View ArticleInshore Lifeboat Launched To Assist Multi-Agency Incident
Tynemouth RNLI’s inshore lifeboat was requested to launch at 04:00 today by UK Coastguard’s Humber Operations Centre to support an incident at Marsden Bay, South Shields. Other Coastguard-declared...
View ArticleNine Mile Dash To Investigate Emergency Beacon Activation
The activation of a marine Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon (EPIRB) early on Wednesday morning (January 22nd) led to Tynemouth RNLI all weather lifeboat launching to investigate a possible...
View ArticleInshore Lifeboat Launched To Early Morning Incident
A POLICE incident prompted the launch of Tynemouth RNLI inshore lifeboat at 05.20 on Tuesday morning.A request for assistance was made by Northumbria Police to UK Coastguard’s Humber Operations Centre...
View ArticleTynemouth RNLI lifeboats launched after fishing vessel runs aground
A FISHING vessel running aground on the notorious Black Midden rocks led to Tynemouth RNLI inshore and all weather lifeboats being launched early on Friday morning (7th Feb).The skipper of the 20m,...
View ArticleBoth Tynemouth RNLI Lifeboats Launched To Support Police Operation
A POLICE incident at the Manhaven Bay area of South Shields prompted a request for assistance from UK Coastguards’s Humber Operations Centre.The incident began at around 7am on Sunday March 1st and...
View ArticleMillennium Bridge Search For Suspected Person In the Water
A SUSPECTED person in the water in the river Tyne near the Millennium Bridge prompted the launch of Tynemouth RNLI inshore lifeboat on Sunday night (March 1st 2020).A member of the public on the bridge...
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