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Arrow05 October, 2008

French Students Hospitalised Following Afternoon Swim

A French student is in a critical condition and her two female friends are suffering with shock and hypothermia after they were overwhelmed by sea conditions during an afternoon swim. read more..

Arrow03 October, 2008

Two Rescued From Fire on Ex Mine Sweeping Boat

Two men were rescued from their boat this evening after it caught fire whilst on the River Crouch, north of Southend. read more..

Arrow02 October, 2008

Falmouth Coastguard Coordinate Assistance to Sinking Yacht

At half past two this afternoon a 999 call was received from the wife of the skipper of a 54 foot yacht called Taloa from St Marys on the Isles of Scilly. read more..

Arrow02 October, 2008

Dog and Owners Rescued From Mud

At quarter past ten this morning, Solent Coastguard received a 999 call from a lady reporting that she was stuck with her husband and dog in the mud at Pagham Harbour. read more..

Arrow01 October, 2008

Man Jailed for Assault on Coastguard Helicopter Winchman

This morning at Stornoway Sheriff Court, Aaron Moore 27 of Portnaguran, Isle of Lewis was jailed for six months for assaulting a winch man from the Stornoway Coastguard helicopter. read more..