Launch Information - 24/10/2019

Summary

Cromer RNLI was asked to launch both lifeboats at 00:30 to reports of a person in the water off the pier.

They were asked to conduct a search in the vicinity of the pier and surrounds.  Cromer’s relief all weather lifeboat ‘RNLB Peter and Lesley-Jane Nicholson’ and inshore D class ‘George and Muriel’ were soon at the scene.

The sea was calm, with the wind gusting at Force 1 and fair visibility, although it was part cloudy.

After a thorough search, nothing was found and both boats were stood down and returned to their respective boathouses.  

By 03:30 both lifeboats had been rehoused washed down and made ready for its next call.

Details

Lifeboat: RNLB Peter and Lesley-Jane Nicholson Lifeboat & D-734 George & Muriel

Launched: 24/10/2019

Launch Time: 00:30

Returned: 24/10/2019

Return Time: 03:30

Crew

Inshore Boat Crew: 

Danny Cherry

Alex Royall

Tim Ballard

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Inshore Shore Crew:

John Redmond

Roger Sutton

Fiona Keenaghan

Lewis Gray

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Cromer All Weather Boat Crew:

Russ Craig

Jerry Smith

Reis Khalil

Vernon Hoare

Lee Merritt

Ady Woods

Cromer All Weather Shore Crew:

Darren Jones

Paul Russell

Emma Tuck

Steve Guest

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