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Date 22nd July 2003
Casualty Missing swimmer
Wind SW2
Launch time 0615
Recovery time 1009
Crew John Croft (helm), Dave Parry, Alex Stevens
Details

The search for the swimmer missing from the previous evening was resumed, assisted by coastguard shore teams from Sheppey and Herne Bay.

Sadly, the search proved unsuccessful, and the swimmer's body was recovered nine days later off the Suffolk coast.

 

 

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