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29 04, 2025

Launch 18/25 – 📟 7.00pm

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Porthcawl RNLI’s volunteer crew were returning from a service launch to Southerndown onboard the charity’s D Class lifeboat Hugo Missen when they were flagged down by a group of 3 kayakers who were struggling against the tide off Ogmore. They had originally set out from Porthcawl. The 3 kayakers were taken onboard the lifeboat and their

29 04, 2025

Launch 17/25 – 📟 6.38pm

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Porthcawl RNLI’s volunteer crew were tasked by HM Coastguard (whilst returning from an earlier launch to Rest Bay) following a report 2 swimmers were in difficulty at Dunraven Bay, Southerndown. The charity’s D Class lifeboat Hugo Missen made best speed to Southerndown. Once on scene it was established that all persons had made it ashore and

29 04, 2025

Launch 16/25 – 📟 5.31pm

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Porthcawl RNLI’s volunteer crew were tasked by HM Coastguard following a report 2 surfers had been swept around the point at Rest Bay. The charity's D Class lifeboat Hugo Missen was launched on service and made best speed to Rest Bay. Once on scene it was established that all persons had made it out onto

10 04, 2025

Launch 15/25 – 📟 5.41pm

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Porthcawl RNLI's volunteer crew were tasked by HM Coastguard following a report from Porthcawl NCI that 5 people were cut off by the tide at Dunraven Bay, Southerndown. The charity’s D Class lifeboat Hugo Missen was launched on service to investigate. Porthcawl RNLI volunteer helm, Nevs @marathonlifeboatman diverted from his London marathon training run arriving

9 04, 2025

Launch 14/25 – 📟 6.50pm

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Porthcawl RNLI’s volunteer crew were tasked by HM Coastguard whilst out on a training exercise to investigate 2 people cut off by the tide at Dunraven Bay. The charity's Atlantic 85 Rose of the Shires arrived on scene and located the casualties around 10 metres up the cliff face. A crew member went ashore to speak

9 04, 2025

Launch 12+13/25 – 📟 12.44am

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Porthcawl RNLI’s volunteer crew were tasked by HM Coastguard in the early hours to assist with a multi-agency search at Sandy Bay (Coney Beach). Both the charity's lifeboats D class Hugo Missen and Atlantic 85 Rose of the Shires were launched on service. The lifeboats were stood down shortly after arriving on scene when it was confirmed

7 04, 2025

Launch 10+11/25 – 📟 10.18pm

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Porthcawl RNLI’s volunteer crew were tasked by HM Coastguard in the early hours to assist with a multi-agency search at Ogmore by Sea. Both the charity's lifeboats D class Hugo Missen and Atlantic 85 Rose of the Shires were launched on service and made best speed to Ogmore. The lifeboats were stood down shortly after arriving on

3 04, 2025

Launch 9/25 – 📟 1.23pm

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Porthcawl RNLI’s volunteer crew were tasked by HM Coastguard following a report a paddleboarder was struggling against strong offshore winds at Newton bay. The charity's D Class lifeboat Hugo Missen was launched on service and made best possible speed to the incident. Once on scene the crew spotted the paddleboarder who was now safely ashore having been

31 03, 2025

Launch 7+8/25 – 📟 1.14am

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Porthcawl RNLI’s volunteer crew were tasked by HM Coastguard in the early hours following a request for assistance from South Wales Police. They had concern that 4 teenagers may have entered the water at Newton Point. Both Porthcawl's D Class Hugo Missen and Atlantic 85 Rose of the Shires were launched on service to conduct a search along

26 03, 2025

Launch 6/25 – 📟 2.48pm

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Porthcawl RNLI’s volunteer crew were tasked by HM Coastguard following multiple 999 calls reporting two women in difficulties in the Ogmore river. The two, a mother and daughter had been caught by the rising tide on the wrong side of the river and had tried to wade cross, but it was too fast running. The