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3 06, 2023

Launch 27/23 – 📟 5.51pm

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Porthcawl RNLI's volunteer crew were tasked by HM Coastguard to assess the situation with a jet bike which had suffered mechanical failure off Pink Bay, Porthcawl. The charity’s Atlantic 85 lifeboat “Rose of the Shires” was launched on service. Once the lifeboat arrived on scene the helm decided the best way to assist the casualty

31 05, 2023

Launch 26/23 – 📟 7.50pm

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Porthcawl RNLI's Atlantic 85 was on a training exercise when HM Coastguard requested they attend Ogmore By Sea following reports of a paddle board in difficulty. The lifeboat diverted from exercise, proceeded to scene and located one paddle boarder. The casualty was taken on board the lifeboat and returned to the safety of Ogmore beach.

29 05, 2023

Launch 25/23 – 📟 3.07pm

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HM Coastguard tasked Porthcawl RNLI’s volunteer crew to assist two people on an inflatable kayak struggling to get back to shore. The casualties were being aided by an RNLI lifeguard who had paddled out to them on a rescue paddle board. The Atlantic 85 was launched on service. The two casualties were taken onboard the

29 05, 2023

Launch 24/23 – 📟 11.11am

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HM Coastguard tasked Porthcawl RNLI’s volunteer crew to assist two people on a paddleboard struggling to get back to shore. The Atlantic 85 was launched on service and made best speed to the location. The two people were taken onboard the lifeboat and dropped back to shore at Ogmore By Sea where they were met

26 05, 2023

Launch 23/23 – 📟 6.58pm

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HM Coastguard tasked Porthcawl RNLI’s volunteer crew to investigate a report they’d received from Porthcawl NCI that two paddleboarders were in difficulty. The Atlantic 85 lifeboat was launched on service and proceeded to the scene. Shortly before the crew arrived on scene the paddleboarders managed to get themselves back to shore and required no further

21 05, 2023

Launch 22/23 – 📟 4.48pm

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HM Coastguard tasked Porthcawl RNLI’s volunteer crew to assist Llantwit Major Coastguard with a medical evacuation at Hardy’s Bay, Ogmore By Sea. The charity’s D Class lifeboat ’Hugo Missen’ was launched on service and made best speed to the location. The casualty had suffered a leg injury whilst in the surf. Once on scene the

20 05, 2023

Launch 20+21/23 – 📟 7.57pm

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HM Coastguard tasked Porthcawl RNLI's volunteer crew following a report they’d received from Porthcawl NCI that a group of people were cut off by the tide at Dunraven Bay, Southerndown. The Atlantic 85 was launched first at 7.57pm and a crew member went ashore to liaise with the casualties. When the casualties were made aware

20 05, 2023

Launch 19/23 – 📟 3.34pm

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HM Coastguard paged Porthcawl RNLI's volunteer crew to investigate a kayaker who was struggling against the incoming tide at Newton Point. The Coastguard were alerted by our RNLI Lifeguards South East Wales colleagues who had concerns that the kayaker was making no progress against the tidal current. Once the crew arrived on scene the kayaker

14 05, 2023

Launch 17+18/23 – 📟 2.33pm

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HM Coastguard requested the launch of both Porthcawl RNLI’s Atlantic 85 and D class inshore lifeboats to a multi-agency incident at the river mouth, Ogmore By Sea following a report of a person in the water in difficulty. The Atlantic 85 launched and was first on scene, shortly followed by the D Class lifeboat. Once

12 05, 2023

Launch 15+16/23 – 📟 2.54pm

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Porthcawl RNLI's volunteer crew were tasked by HM Coastguard to assist Porthcawl Coastguard and Port Talbot Coastguard with a medical evacuation at Pink Bay Porthcawl. When the Coastguard teams arrived on scene in difficult terrain, they established the casualty had possibly suffered a broken ankle. They moved the casualty to a more comfortable location and proceeded to stabilise