Summary of Incidents 2011

    Details of latest Incidents

INCIDENT NUMBER.	DATE	TIME	INCIDENT	LOCATION	PERSONS ASSISTED	MAINLAND OR ISLAND	TYPE
1	30 Jan	11:30	Alerted by HMCG by phone to assist yacht aground on Ryde sands. Launched to assist but vessel refloated off the bank before our arrival	Ryde sands	-	mainland	Yacht
2	12 Feb	14:05	Paged by HMCG to investigate 3 people cut off by tide on Demnigoes bank. Found that they were fishermen with waders who were not in danger	Shingle bank off Puckpool	3	Island	Misc
3	19 Feb	13:13	Tasked by HMCG to investigate semi submerged vessel off Lee on the Solent. Identified that object was a tree trunk. Towed it ashore as a potential hazard to shipping	Lee on the Solent	-	Mainland	Misc
4	6 March	22:24	Paged by HMCG to go to assistance of RIB Karenza with engine failure east of Ryde pier. Reached casualty but assistance not required as engine restarted	Off Ryde Sands	2	Mainland	Motorboat
5	13 March	10:06	Launched to go to yacht Sunsail 16 aground on Ryde Sands.  Towed vessel into deep water and checked that all OK	Ryde Sands	7	Mainland	Yacht
6	13 March	15:35	Whilst on patrol went to the assistance of RIB Prestige aground on Ryde Sands. Towed off bank and found damaged prop and engine failure.  Towed to Hill Head where tow handed to Hamble Life Boat.	Ryde Sands	4	Mainland	Motor boat
7	27 March	15.15	Paged by HMCG to assist people cut off by in coming tide.  Assistance not required as people made their own way to shore.	Ryde Sands	0	Island	Misc
8	30 March	09.26	Paged by HMCG to go to the aid of motor boat (5.7 m) with engine failure west of Ryde pier.  Attempted to restart engine but when failed, towed casualty to Langstone harbour	West of Ryde Pier	2	Mainland	Motor boat
9	31st March	18.21	Paged by HMCG to assist person stuck on outer Ryde Sands.  Stood by but assistance not required as person came ashore unaided.	Ryde Outer Sands	0	Island	Misc
10	10th April	13.36	Paged by HMCG to assist motor cruiser on fire at Fort Gilkicker. Later stood down as fire extinguished and police launch was escorting casualty into Portsmouth.	Off Fort Gilkicker	0	Mainland	Motor boat
11	10th April	14.14	Called to assist four people in the water on St. Helens Fort. Rescued people and took to St. Helens Church Marker where they were met by ambulance.	St. Helens Fort	4	Island	Misc
12	11th April	17.00	Paged by HMCG to assist 25 foot speed boat White Lighting with engine failure.  Rendered first aid to cold and sea sick crew of casualty and towed vessel to Langstone Harbour after transferring 2 crew ashore on Island.	East Priory Bay	5	Mainland	Motor boat
13	15th April	09.40	Paged by HMCG to investigate sighting of life raft east of Wootton Creek. Located object which was found to be a tent and recovered it from St. Helens car ferry.  Carried out search of area to check for any other objects.	East of Wootton Creek	0	Island	Misc
14	16th April	15.35	Launched to go to aid of boat on fire at the entrance to Portsmouth harbour.  With fire under controlled towed casualty to Camber Dock were fire brigade were waiting.	Entrance to Portsmouth Harbour	3	Mainland	Motor boat
15	23rd April	13.32	Paged by HMCG to assist persons cut of by the tide on Ryde Sands.  Launched but not required as people made their own way to shore.	Ryde Sands	0	Island	Misc
16	25th April	14.33	Phoned by HMCG to investigate hazard to navigation off Wootton.  Found hazard which was a log and towed it to Fishbourne.	Wootton North Cardinal	0	Island	Misc

17	24th May	17:43	Launched to go to the assistance of a Kite surfer in difficulties off Ryde sands. Recovered the kite surfer and craft and ferried him to HQ and gave hot drink	Ryde Sands	1	Island	Surfer
18	25th May	19:01	Paged by HMCG to rescue person in water from capsized Jet ski. Picked up casualty and towed his craft to Ryde Harbour and also recovered another vessel which had tried to assist but had fouled his prop	Ryde Sands	6	Island	Jet ski Motor boat
19	30th May	14:00	Paged by HMCG to assist boat aground on Ryde sands west of Ryde Pier. Unable to tow off but laid out anchor. Returned 6 hrs later and towed clear of sands	West Ryde Sands	4	Mainland	Yacht
20	31st May	16:34	Tasked by HMCG to assist vessel with engine failure at N Sturbridge buoy. Stood down during launch as vessel managed to restart engine	N Sturbridge buoy	-	Mainland	Motor boat
21	2nd  June	14:59	Launched to go to assistance of 2 children in a small inflatable drifting out to sea. Rescued the casualties  and returned them to eastern sands	½ mile off Ryde Harbour	2	Island	Inflatable
22	4th June	12:27	Whilst on Patrol assisted jet ski with fouled prop. Towed ashore and freed prop.	Off canoe lake beach	1	Island	Jet ski
23	4th June	14:12	Whilst on Patrol assisted capsized jet ski with 3 people on board. Brought 1 person ashore	Off canoe lake beach	3	Island	Jet ski
24	11th June	15:20	Paged by HMCG to assist  Motor boat aground on Ryde sands; Brought 2 crew ashore suffering from sea sickness, towed casualty into deep water but she had engine failure so towed to Cowes	Ryde Sands	5	Island	Motor boat
25	11th June	17:26	Tasked by HMCG to assist Kayaker in difficulties off the Warner Buoy . Recovered the casualty and craft and returned them to Appley where a waiting Ambulance checked him out	Warner Buoy	1	Island	Canoe
26	15th June	19:59	Paged by HMCG to go to the assistance of Vulnerable person in the sea. Rescued the casualty and rendered first Aid until ambulance arrived	Ryde sands	1	Island	Bather
27	21st June	13:40	Paged by HMCG to assist yacht aground off Ryde Sands. Towed into deepwater and then on to Cowes as he had engine and standing rigging failure	Ryde sands	1	mainland	Yacht
28	21st June	17:18	Tasked by HMCG to assist capsized Laser dinghy in Stokes bay. Righted craft and towed to nearest shore	Stokes bay	1	mainland	Dinghy
29	25th June	13:10	Round the island Race; Tasked by HMCG to go to assistance of capsized catamaran off Bembridge with people in water. RR1 provided safety cover but casualties recovered by Bembridge lifeboat	Bembridge	-	Mainland	Yacht
30	25th June	13:25	Round the island Race; Tasked by HMCG to go to assistance of capsized Trimaran off Sands head Post Crew recovered by Gosport Lifeboat with RR1 assisting	Ryde Sands head Post	5	Mainland	Yacht
31	25th June	13:53	Round the Island Race; Tasked by HMCG to go to assistance of yacht  White Martha with fouled steering.  Gave assistance and casualty proceeded on it way	Off Ryde Sands	5	Mainland	Yacht
32	25th June	14:47	Round the Island Race. RR1 went to assistance of 37 ft yacht aground on Ryde Sands Towed  into deep water	Ryde sands	7	Mainland	Yacht
33	25th June	15:30	Round the Island Race. RR1/RR2 went to assist Gosport Lifeboat tow capsized trimaran Orca G to a safe haven . Returned at 17:33 to tow further inshore	Off Ryde Sands	-	Mainland	Yacht
34	25th June	15:35	Round the Island Race. RR1 went to assistance of Yacht Siam aground on Ryde Sands towed into deep water	Ryde Sands	4	Mainland	Yacht
35	25th June	16:36	Round the Island Race; Tasked by HMCG to go to assistance of yacht  Spirit of Scott Bardor at anchor off St Helens Fort;  Gave limited assistance but was then released by HMCG	St Helens fort	6	Mainland	Yacht
36	25th June	17:58	Round the Island Race Tasked by HMCG to go to assistance of Yacht Artican with broken rudder and out of fuel. Towed initially to Ryde harbour but then on towards Cowes where tow was taken over by a race Support boat	Off Ryde Pier	3	Island	Yacht
37	26th June	07:12	Paged by HMCG to go to the assistance of a fishing vessel, broken down North of Ryde pier in thick fog. Located the casualty and towed into Ryde Harbour	½ mile north of Ryde Pier	3	Island	Motor boat
38	26th June	11.31	Tasked by HMCG to find RIB lost in the fog off Ryde sands. Located the casualty  and escorted him into deep water	Ryde Sands	3	Island	Motor Boat
39	26th June	14:28	Tasked by HMCG to locate Yacht reported aground at Kings Quay. Found the Yacht  Spectrum and towed into deep water	¼ mile from Kings Quay	2	Mainland	Yacht
40	26th June	15:00	Tasked by HMCG to locate motor boat lost in fog off Ryde sands. Located the casualty in the “lagoon” and brought ashore 4 people suffering from tiredness and lack of food. Escorted the vessel into deep water and set on course for Seagrove bay	Ryde Sands	6	Mainland	Motorboat
41	28th  June	15:20	Paged by HMCG to assist motorboat aground on Ryde Sands. Towed into deep water and then towed to Cowes as he had a damaged prop	Ryde Sands	4	Island	Motorboat
42	4th July	14:35	Paged by HMCG to assist 23ft Yacht Zara with engine failure off Wootton Creek. Located casualty and towed to Ryde Harbour	North of Wootton Creek	2	Mainland	Yacht
43	5th July	14:02	Assisted Police in looking for missing 14 year old boy. Launched and did search of foreshore but boy found well ashore	Ryde Sands	1	Island	Misc
44	8th July	12:15	Tasked by HMCG to assist dismasted 36ft Yacht Nokomis near Horse Sands Fort.  Cut free some of the rigging and then escorted the causality towards Chichester	East of Horse Sands Fort	4	Mainland	Yacht
45	8th July	14:07	Tasked by HMCG to assist 27 ft Yacht Sea Lady with engine failure South of Eastney. Treated crew for sea sickness and towed causality to Hayling Island Ferry pontoon	East of Eastney Submarine Barrier	2	Mainland	Yacht
46	8th July	20:46	Tasked by HMCG to respond to 999 call for 2 windsurfers in difficulties off Ryde. Located the windsurfers who were OK in shallow water	Off Ryde Foreshore	-	Island	Windsurfer
47	13th July	10:28	Paged by HMCG to go to the aid of a 16ft dory with engine failure off Ryde Pier. Located the vessel and towed into Ryde Harbour	End of Ryde Pier	2	Mainland	Motor Boat
48	14th July	16:50	Tasked by HMCG to assist a 20ft Cabin motorboat Kitkat with engine failure off Ryde Pier. Located the casualty and towed him to Cowes.	North of Ryde Pier	6	Island	Motor Boat
49	14th July	17:30	Using the Launch Vehicle and a swimmer went to assistance of a drifting dinghy off Ryde sands. Reached the dinghy and towed him to a place of safety	Ryde sands	3	Island	Dinghy
50	15th July	12:42	Tasked by HMCG to assist a 19 ft Motorboat Lady Vera broken down NE of Ryde Pier. Unable to rectify the problem so towed the vessel  to  Wootton Creek	NE of Ryde Pier	5	Island	Motor Boat
51	15th July	15:07	Tasked by HMCG to assist a rowing dinghy with a lost rowlock. Towed to shore at  Seaview	Seaview Duver	1	Island	Dinghy
52	16th July	15:30	Tasked by HMCG to assist motorboat drifting under Ryde Pier. Took craft in tow and towed to Ryde Harbour	Ryde Pier	2	Island	Motor Boat
53	16th July	16:31	Whilst on Patrol went to assistance of 37 ft Yacht Cheeky Monkey aground on Ryde sands. Brought owner ashore suffering from shock. Later as tide rose refloated, returned owner to his boat and towed to Gosport Marina	Ryde Sands	1	Mainland	Yacht
54	18th July	10:44	Paged by HMCG to assist  a 2nd WW Torpedo boat reported on fire off N Sturbridge buoy. Checked that crew all OK and in no immediate danger and then assisted Bembridge Lifeboat who later arrived on scene to transfer crew to the lifeboat. Stood by until Bembridge Lifeboat had vessel under tow. (the “fire” was in fact a broken hot water pipe which resulted in clouds of steam)	3 cables south of Nth Sturbridge buoy	10	Mainland	Motor Boat
55	22nd  July	15:41	Tasked to a vessel attached to a Lobster Pot.  Vessel cleared of what turned out to be a marker pot.	West of Ryde Pier	2
56	24th July	10:59	Tasked by HMCG to 23ft motor vessel broken down E of NML Fort.  Towed to Camber Dock	E of No Mans Land Fort	4
57	24th July	12:56	Tasked by HMCG to 7.5m Rib Seadogz broken down between the forts.  Towed vessel to moorings off Seaview.	Between the Forts	5
58	24th July	14:36	Missing Child reported, search conducted and child located safe and well and reunited with mother.	Appley Beach	1
59	24th July	17:50	Swimmer reported in difficulty of Hovercraft slip.  RR1 Launched and escorted swimmer ashore	East of Ryde Pier	1
60	28th July	14:02	Tasked by HMCG to 2 Girls in an inflatable drifting out to sea off Browndown.  Located girls and returned ashore	Browndown	2
61	28th July	14:25	Missing child reported, search conducted and child located and reunited with mother	Appley Seafront	1
62	29th July	12:45	Launched to a paddleboarder struggling in the Swashway with the tide.  Located paddleboarder and returned to Seaview beach	Entrance to Portsmouth harbor	1
63	30th July	11:06	Self Launched to a 24ft yacht broken down West of Ryde pier.  Towed vessel Albion to Ryde Harbour	West of Ryde Pier	1
64	30th July	14:40	Tasked by HMCG to the 27ft motorcruiser Kayden broken down off Ryde.  Put to anchor as unable to get into Ryde and then towed into Ryde harbour the following day.	Ryde Sands	4
65	31st July	13:10	Self Launched to a capsized Jetski off of Puckpool.  Recovered 3 persons from the water and took jetski ashore	Puckpool point	3
66	31st July	14:20	Missing child reported, search conducted and child located using quad and reunited with parents	Ryde Beach	1
67	31st July	16:46	Launched to a motor boat aground on Ryde Sands, towed off bank and then waited for incoming tide to enter Ryde harbor	Ryde Sands	2
68	1st August	11:14	Phonecall to assist 23ft yacht Glad Tidings broken down outside Ryde Harbour.  Towed vessel into Ryde Harbour	Harbour channel	1
69	2nd August	13:20	Tasked by HMCG to 23ft yacht Knot Moody broken down between the Forts.  Towed vessel to Gosport Marina	Between the forts	2
70	2nd August	16:52	Tasked to a Jetski broken down in Ferry Channel.  Towed vessel to Lee on the Solent Slip	Fishbourne	2
71	3rd August	13:10	Child reported missing from harbour beach.  Search commenced and child located and crew stood down	Harbour Beach	2
72	4th August	15:15	Tasked by HMCG to vessels in collision off Stokes Bay.  Located vessel Whiskers, checked vessel for integrity then towed to Gosport boat yard to be towed out.	Stokes Bay	2
73	6th August	11:44	Tasked by HMCG to the cuddy boat Grouse which had sunk off Seaview.  Towed vessel to Springvale beach and handed over to Ryde Coastguard team	Seaview Duver	-
74	7th August	00:45	Paged by HMCG to 18ft Fishing vessel Plodder aground on Ryde Sands.  Towed vessel into deeper water, brought one young female ashore due to suffering from the cold and due to vessel losing Rudder towed to the Folly, East Cowes	Ryde Sands	3
75	7th August	16:52	Self Launched to a windsurfer waving for help after breaking his rigging.  Recovered on to RR1 and then returned ashore at Seaview	SE of NML Fort	1
76	8th August	14:30	Tasked by HMCG to investigate reports of a dismasted yacht by the SW Ryde Middle Buoy.  Vessel located and already being towed by a Cowes Safety vessel Rib	SW Ryde Middle buoy	-
77	8th August	15:10	Flagged down by 22ft sailing vessel Magic Bus that had lost steering.  Towed vessel to the Folly	Osborne Bay	4

 

 

  Summary of Incidents 2010

Year ending	Number of incidents	Persons rescued
31st Dec 2010	47 (to 25th Oct)	103
31st Dec 2009	83	271

    Details of Incidents

INCIDENT NUMBER.	DATE	TIME	INCIDENT	LOCATION	PERSONS ASSISTED	MAINLAND OR ISLAND	TYPE
1	1st Jan	2:25	Contacted by HMCG to investigate Surf boarder reported to be in difficulties. Assistance not required as surf boarder was coping well with the conditions	Ryde Sands	-	Island	Surfer
2	31st Jan	11:00	Tasked by HMCG to investigate floating object off Ryde Pier, considered to be a hazard to shipping. Located the object, a Tree trunk, and towed it to shore at the Recue Centre	2 cables North of Ryde Pier	-	Island	Misc
3	12th March	15:00	Paged by HMCG to assist 32ft Yacht Just Jazz aground on Ryde sands. Towed vessel off sands and into deep water	Ryde sands	4	mainland	Yacht Mr Rajen Shah
4	14th March	15:44	Paged by HMCG to investigate person on the outer bank reported to be in the water. Drove Lifeboat to edge of water on outer bank and checked out reported casualty who was not in the water and was OK	Ryde sands	1	Island	Bather
5	18th March	13:08	Paged by HMCG to investigate Houseboat fire in Wootton Creek. Launched and stood by on scene assisting Fire and Coastguard services	Wootton Creek	1	Island	Misc
6	27th March	20:07	Car stuck on Ryde sands in front of HQ. Used tractor to pull it clear of danger and back onto Esplanade	Appley sands	1	mainland	Misc
7	3rd April	17:30	Kite Surfer in difficulties on outer sand bank. Used Launch vehicle to reach him and return him to point of safety on esplanade	Ryde sands outer bank	1	Island	Surfer
8	4th April	17:12	Tasked by HMCG to assist 22ft  motor cruiser with engine failure; Towed to Langstone harbour	North of Ryde harbour	3	Mainland	Motor boat
9	9th April	14:55	Paged by HMCG to assist powerboat aground on Ryde Sands: Towed into deep water	Ryde outer bank	3	Mainland	Motor boat
10	13th April		At request of HMCG manned station and maintained visual watch during communications failure of HMCG at Lee on the Solent	Solent		Mainland	Misc
11	15th April	22:05	Paged by HMCG to assist 46 ft Sunseeker motor cruiser aground on Ryde sands. Put out anchor and when casualty refloated escorted to Ryde harbour	Ryde sands	3	Mainland	Motor boat
12	18th April	17:03	Tasked by HMCG to assist 17ft Motorboat with engine failure on Ryde Sands. Assisted casualty to its home base at Gosport	Ryde sands	4	Mainland	Motor boat
13	18th April	18:45	Tasked by QHM Portsmouth to investigate a sinking yacht at Spider Lake Fareham. Checked that no occupants on board and informed harbour police.	Fareham Creek	-	Mainland	Yacht
14	25th  April	16:47	Tasked by HMCG to assist 22ft motor cruiser with engine failure. Towed to Southampton water and handed casualty over to Hamble Rescue	Osborne Bay	4	Mainland	Motor boat
15	5th May	13:04	Tasked by HMCG to investigate report of capsized yacht/dinghy. Searched area but nothing found – stood down by HMCG	Off Ryde pier	-	Island	dinghy
16	8th May	12:49	Paged by HMCG to assist motor cruiser aground on Ryde sands. Towed into deep water	Ryde sands	6	Mainland	Motor boat
17	9th May	15:42	Tasked by HMCG to assist yacht aground on Ryde sands. Launched but assistance not required as casualty refloated itself	Ryde sands	-	Island	Yacht
18	15th May	13:50	Whilst on patrol assisted capsized rowing skiff. Righted the craft and returned ashore at Appley	Off Ryde Esplanade	1	Island	dinghy
19	16th May	12:19	Paged by HMCG to assist broken down RIB. Towed into Ryde harbour	N. of Ryde Harbour	2	Mainland	Motor boat
20	22nd May	14:39	Paged by HMCG and requested to clear Ryde sands of people as a fog bank was rolling in from the sea on an incoming tide	Ryde Sands	-	Island	Misc
21	23rd May	16:22	A member of public collapsed near Appley Café. Rendered assistance until ambulance came	HQ area	1	Island	First aid
22	25th May	16:15	Self launched to assist car stuck in mud endangered by incoming tide at Binstead. Unsuccessfully attempted to pull free but returned next day with tractor and towed to dry land	Binstead beach	1	Island	Misc
23	4th June	14:46	Paged by HMCG to find parents of small child found on Ryde beach. Parents found after search and reunited with child	Appley beach	1	Island	Lost child
24	19th June	13:02	Tasked by HMCG to assist Jet Ski with failed engine. Located the craft off Fishbourne and took under tow towards Hamble. Tow later handed over to Calshot Lifeboat	Peel Bank Buoy	2	Mainland	Jet ski
25	19th June	14:03	Following a collision between yacht Scamp and another Yacht in the Round the Island race, picked up the towing of Scamp from Sandown Lifeboat and continued it to Osborne Bay area where it was taken in tow by Calshot Lifeboat	SE Solent	2	Mainland	Yacht
26	26th June	12:45	Requested by Ryde Lifeguards to assist in search for missing child. After a short search the child was found and reunited with its parents	Appley Beach	1	Island	Lost child
27	23rd June	16:40	Tasked by HMCG to assist 28 ft yacht aground on Ryde sands. Used tractor to check that all OK and happy to await incoming tide.	100 m off Ryde harbour	6	Mainland	Yacht
28	9th July	18:40	Paged by HMCG to assist a speed boat broken down west of Ryde Pier. Located the craft and towed it to RVYC at Fishbourne.	West Ryde Sands	1	Island	Motor boat
29	10th July	16:30	Paged by HMCG to search for 2 missing children on Ryde Sands. Children found at waters edge ½ mile from Esplanade and reunited with its parents	Ryde sands off Appley	2	Island	Lost child
30	13th July	2010	Paged by HMCG to assist recover person in the water near Ryde pier. Stood down during launch sequence as police had recovered the person unaided	Western Esplanade	-	Island	Misc
31	17th July	08:00	Paged by HMCG to assist 26ft yacht Occurrence aground on the outer Ryde sand bank. Laid out anchor and later assisted to tow off bank on incoming tide	200m NW of sands head post	3	Mainland	Yacht
32	17th July	12:00	Whilst returning from incident 31 above, went to the assistance of a 26ft Yacht Emma also aground on Ryde sands. Put line on board and towed into deep water	50m NW of sands head post	5	Mainland	Yacht
33	24th July	16:07	Tasked by HMCG to rescue small inflatable dinghy off Ryde Sand which had broken an oar and was out of control. Recovered the dinghy and also another on the way back which was unable to combat the strong off shore wind and returned them to a place of safety onshore. Took two of dinghies crew to HQ and treated them for mild hypothermia	Off Appley beach	6	Island	inflatable
34	31st July	19:30	Paged by HMCG to assist 16ft Fetcher Motor boat with engine failure. Took in tow towards Bembridge but unable to reach the Harbour due to low tide. Put vessel on mooring at Seaview. Returned crew to HQ where two of them where treated for mild Hypothermia in waiting ambulance	Off Ryde Sands	4	Island	Motor boat
35	20th  Aug	18:15	Paged by HMCG to go to the aid of a Fletcher 15 speedboat with Engine failure. Towed casualty to Gosport and beached the craft	Mother bank	2	mainland	Motor boat
36	21st Aug	01:00	Paged by HMCG to assist person in water off Binstead beach. Carried out search but person found by Police safe on shore. Continued search until Police confirmed all Persons accounted for.	Players Beach Binstead	1	Island	Misc
37	25th Aug	13:55	Went to the assistance of a Jet ski aground near Puckpool . Using the tractor took trailer to casualty and assisted to load Jet ski on it. Towed back to Appley	Off Puckpool Park	1	Island	Jetski
38	2nd Sept	18:13	Paged by HMCG to investigate a drifting dinghy off Ryde pier. Located dinghy and towed to Ryde harbour where it was handed back to the owner	2 Cables north of Ryde Pier	1	Island	Dinghy
39	3rd Sept	11:59	Paged by HMCG to assist 29 ft yacht Tempest aground on Ryde sands. Towed casualty into deep water where it continued its journey.	Ryde Sands	3	mainland	Yacht
40	4th Sept	13:20	Tasked by HMCG to assist Sunsail 42 yacht aground on Ryde sands. Checked that all was OK and stood by as casualty refloated her self on incoming tide	Ryde Sands	5	mainland	Yacht
41	5th Sept	16:00	Whilst on exercise went to the aid of an 18 ft motor boat aground at the entrance of Southsea Marina. Towed into deep water and onto Eastney slip where trailing was waiting	Langstone Harbour	4	mainland	Motor boat
42	8th Sept	12:21	Requested by HMCG to search for missing swimmer off Appley beach. .Carried out search but swimmer found safe on beach	Off Appley beach	1	Island	Swimmer
43	19th Sept	17:46	Tasked by HMCG to investigate 45ft yacht Thalaca aground on Ryde sands. Checked that all was OK and stood by as casualty refloated her self on incoming tide	Ryde Sands	4	mainland	Yacht

44	10th Oct	10:56	Launched to assist 37ft Yacht Sunsail 10 aground on Ryde Sands. Assisted in floating off the casualty from the bank and escorted into deep water	Ryde Sands	8	mainland	Yacht
45	11th Oct	21:08	Paged by HMCG to conduct a shoreline search on Ryde sands for person in distressed condition. Person found safe ashore before search could be initiated	Ryde Sands	-	island	Misc
46	13th Oct	15:02	Paged by HMCG to investigate 18ft cuddy cruiser Highland Lassie aground at Puckpool. Towed off beach and into Ryde harbour	Puckpool Point	2	Island	Motor Boat
47	16th Oct	13:42	Paged by HMCG to investigate 32ft Yacht Hiahong aground on Ryde sands. Towed vessel off bank and into deep water	Ryde sands	2	mainland	Yacht