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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..
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..
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..
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..
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..