BRFM this week incidents from the HM Coastguard Sheppey
Written by karen on 10 May 2016
this week incidents from the HM Coastguard Sheppey
Monday 2nd May at 1845hrs
Sheppey Coastguard Team assisted Medway Coastguard team to search for a missing person. Person found safe and well enroute to incident. Sheppey reassigned to go to Copperhouse Lane on the River Medway as Rescue 163 (The new Coastguard Rescue helicopter from Lydd) spotted an empty tender. Sheerness Inshore Lifeboat recovered the tender. No persons found.
Friday 6th May at 1230hrs
Search for a broken down yacht in the Swale. Eventually located by Herne Bay Coastguard team. No casualties.
supplied by HM Coastguard Sheppey
