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Rescue Info
- Launch date: Fri 25 May 12
- Time Launched: 20:29
- Crew: Chris Ashman
Paul Williams
Pete Squires
Tom Chase - Sea State: Smooth
- Wind Force: 2
- Wind Direction: Southeast
- Casualty Type: Manual Pleasure Craft
- Visibility: GOOD
- Return Date: Fri 25 May
- Time returned: 20:50
- Lifeboat: Spirit of Friendship
- Tractor: Talus MBH
- Tractor Crew: Rhodri Lewis
Inflatable being blown out to sea
Lifeboat was tasked to recover 4 people on board an inflatable that was being blown out to sea off North beach Aberystwyth. The lifeboat arrived on scene and took both the boat and occupants on board the lifeboat.
The casualty was then taken to the wooden jetty where they were dropped off and warned of the dangers of using inflatables. Lifeboat then returned to station.