2009 18 launches
to
date
24/08 Launch to 2 children in
dingy east of Folkestone.
23/08 Launch to Jetski + 3 persons off Dymchurch, craft & persons
recovered.
19/08 Launch to assist in search for 2 missing children at Dymchurch.
15/07 Diverted whilst on
exercise to dog walker in difficulty on Greatstone beach.
15/07 Launch to report of kitesurfer in difficulty off Hythe,
kitesurfer self recovered.
03/07 Launch to report of vessel aground off Dungeness, yacht found
safe at anchor.
29/06 Launch to persons
missing in dingy & lilo off Hythe, found safe ashore.
28/06 Launch to ditched light aircraft in channel, pilot recovered by
Dutch vessel, person transferred to Dungeness Lifeboat &
transferred by
Belgium helicopter to Ashford.
24/06 Launch to windsurfer off
St Mary's Bay, person recovered.
18/06 Launch to Kayaker off Hythe, person self recovered to shore.
15/06 Launch to swimmer in water at Folkestone, police detained person.
31/05 Launch to persons off
Hythe in kayaks, recovered by another watercraft, lifeboat then tasked
to assist Rye lifeboat with missing person search at Camber sands.
29/05 Launch to windsurfer in difficulty off Sandgate, windsurfer self
recovered with lifeboat in attendance.
24/05 Launch to assist in search for 2 missing children at Dymchurch,
found safe by Coastguard Auxillary.
04/05 Launched Bank Holiday
Monday morning to broken down vessel, towed back to Dymchurch.
01/03 Launched to a speed boat
off Folkestone, with assistance from Coast Guard vessel Anglian
Monarch, the casualty was located in reduced visibility with two
persons on board. Vessel towed to Folkestone Harbour.
25/01 Launch to report of
Windsurfer in difficulty off Dymchurch, no resultant outcome.
11/01 Launch to Kite Surfer
off Littlestone, person recovered.
2008 20 launches
16/10 Launch to standby
as safety boat for mud rescue
05/10 Launch to two
kitesurfers off Mulberry harbour Littlestone
28/09 Launch to broken down fishing boat, escorted to Dymchurch
28/09 Launch to two swimmers off Folkestone
21/09 Launch to person hanging onto buoy off Sandgate
26/08 Launch to Winsurfer off
Sandgate, recovered person and board.
18/08 Launch to speedboat off Littlestone, persons and vessel recovered.
15/08 Launch to missing
Kayaker, recovered by another watercraft.
28/07 Launch to fishing boat
off Dymchurch, vessel towed to Folkestone and passed to Dover Lifeboat
for escort to Dover.
27/07 Missing person search, no outcome.
27/07 Launch to fishing boat off Dymchurch, vessel towed ashore.
16/07 Launch to overdue
fishing boat
14/07 Launch to beached speedboat
05/07 Launch to jet ski, self recovered.
29/06 Launch to Kite Surfer
off Sandgate, surfer self recovered
30/05 Launch to wreckage
sighted off Varne bank.
10/05 Capsized powerboat off
Littlestone, persons in water, vessel towed ashore
05/05 Launch to report of boat sinking off Hythe
01/04 Launch to Kite Surfer
off Hythe, Surfer recovered by Range Boat
09/02 Fishing boat off Kerton Rd, Lydd-on-sea, recovered boat & 2
fishermen