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In 2003 Aberdeen and Portlethen Coast Rescue Teams

were called out at total of 48 times.

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Home > Callout Index > 2003 Call outs

Number
Date/Time
Reason
1
10/01/03 - 1745
Pyrotechnics found on beach. FAWGI
2
12/01/03 - 2115
Person in water at Aberdeen Beach. FAWGI
3
17/01/03 - 1830
Red flare sighted off beach. FAWGI
4
17/01/03 - 2315
Preparation of EHLS for R137.
5
21/02/03 - 1530
Wind surfer in distress at Aberdeen Beach. FAWGI
6
25/02/03 - 1430
Car in water at Pocra Quay.
7
08/03/03 - 1620
2 Children stuck on Island in River Dee. Recovered by Team
8
29/03/03 -
Assist R-LC after landing A.R.I.
9
01/04/03 - 0440
Assist yacht. - Harbour.
10
04/04/03 - 0010
Assist R-LC after landing A.R.I.
11
07/04/03 - 1550
Assist R-LC after landing A.R.I.
12
10/04/03 - 1350
Persons stuck on outcrop Grim Briggs, Muchalls
13
11/04/03 - 2305
Report of Jumper Don Bridge, Bridge of Don. Stood Down.
14
13/04/03 - 1900
Report of Persons stuck on cliffs - Newton Hill.
15
29/04/03 - 0950
Object in water - Newton Hill.
16
29/04/03 - 1115
Report of PIW - Nigg Bay. Located in City.
17
08/05/03 - 1800
Drums on Beach. Bridge of Don.
18
17/05/03 - 1030
Assist R137 after landing A.R.I.
19
21/05/03 - 1710
Fallen climber - Long Slough. Recovered.
20
22/05/03 - 1815
Catamaran in distress off Muchalls. FAWGI
21
08/06/03 - 0220
Yacht aground at Beach. Towed off by ILB.
22
08/06/03 - 1430
Immediate Call by Op's. PIW at Beach. Recovered by team on patrol.
23
13/06/03 - 1530
PIW - Blakies Quay. Recovered by FRC from 'Scott Protector'
24
15/06/03 - 0610
Report of PIW - Bridge of Don. FAWMI.
25
19/06/03 - 1830
Person in water - Beach (same casualty as 08/06/03). Recovered by team.
26
28/06/03- 0500
Assist R137 after landing A.R.I.
27
10/07/03 - 2100
Kite Surfer in Distress - Bridge of Don. Found Safe & Well.
28
16/07/03 - 1635
Persons cut off by tide - Muchalls. Recovered by MRI-24.
29
18/07/03 - 2230
Assist R137 after landing A.R.I.
30
01/08/03 - 1750
Upturned dingy - Nigg Bay. Recovered by FV Skua. Nothing found after search.
31
03/08/03 - 1900
Report of person on parapet - Victoria Bridge.
32
04/08/03 - 1530
Vessel aground - Gregness. Towed off by Y boat from AWLB
33
08/08/03 - 1650
Dingy adrift off South Breakwater. Gave advise to parents.
34
10/08/03 - 1430
Assist R137 after landing A.R.I.
35
11/08/03 - 0400
Report of jumper - QEII Bridge. Nothing found.
36
11/08/03 - 1710
PIW at Victoria Bridge. Recovered by ILB.
37
23/08/03 - 1930
Assist Police in search for Missing person - Torry Battery area
38
26/08/03 - 1830
2 Persons in water from canoe - River Dee
39
30/08/03 - 1330
2 Persons in water from canoe - Beach (same casualty as above)
40
07/09/03 - 1545
Assist R177 after landing A.R.I.
41
11/09/03 - 0035
Recover Motor cyclist who had fallen down steep embankment - Torry Battery
42
14/09/03 - 1620
Assist Kite Surfer - Bridge of Don
43
03/10/03 - 2000
Report of PIW at Beach - FAWGI
44
22/10/03 - 1900
Assist R137 after landing A.R.I.
45
03/11/03 - 1200
Assist Grampian Police in search for two cars possibly off cliffs at Muchalls.
46
23/11/03 - 1430
Assist R137 after landing A.R.I.
47
15/12/03 - 2245
Flares sighted over Portlethen church
48
25/12/03 - 1600
Flares spotted from Op's Room over Torry. Other flares seen inland during search.
 

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