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Date  21st March 2004
Casualty  Windsurfer
Wind  WSW 7-8
Launch time  1230
Recovery time  1301
Crew  Paul Kemp, John Croft, Mark Laming
Details

Following an exercise, crew at the boathouse observed a windsurfer waving for help as he drifted past the end of the harbour. The lifeboat was launched, recovered the man and his board, and landed him in the harbour.

The boat then made a net recovery due to the conditions.

 

 

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