Launch Information - 22/02/2019
Summary
Cromer’s All weather lifeboat ‘Lester’ was launched at 21:00 to a report of a fishing boat with problems.
Approximately 34 miles northeast of RNLI Cromer’s lifeboat station, was a fishing boat without power. The lifeboat was launched and proceeded to the position given for the fishing boat.
However whilst they were underway, a call from the Coastguard was received to say a tug in the vicinity was going to tug the fishing boat to Lowestoft.
Cromer’s lifeboat returned to station and by 23:30 had been rehoused and made ready for its next call out.
Details
Lifeboat: ON 1287 LESTER Lifeboat
Launched: 22/02/2019
Launch Time: 21:00
Returned: 22/02/2019
Return Time: 23:30
Crew
Boat Crew:
Ady Barker
Mearl Brown
Tim Ballard
Chris Shepherd
Kevin Johnston
Vernon Hoare
Shore Crew:
Steve Guest
Roger Sutton
Bernice Stowe
Lee Merritt
Emma Flowers
Calla Mayes