Service Record
Spirit II: 2011 to Date
| DATE | DETAILS OF SERVICE | ASSISTANCE GIVEN |
| 29-08-11 | Member of the public reported surfer clinging to buoy outside gap mouth. | Launched and recovered exhausted surfer to the beach. |
| 21-08-11 | HMCG notified launching authority of missing person. | RBRB joined HMCG teams, RNLI and NY Police in search between Whitby and Runswick Bay. Missing person eventually located by NY Police. |
| 01-08-11 | HMCG notified launching authority of sailing boat in trouble near Kettleness. | RBRB launched to confirm boat's status. Engine problems now resolved and crew stood down. |
| 31-07-11 | Two children in separate incidents stung by weaver fish. | Shore support crew administered first aid. |
| 31-07-11 | Fishing Boat "Flying Fox" run aground to the north of Jarvis' Landing Hole. | Evacuated crew and laid anchor to secure boat. Later returned to escort the refloated vessel to shore. |
| 22-07-11 | Contacted by HMCG following report by person on beach to upturned orange fishing kayak in severe surf near Claymore Beck, with one man clinging to it. | Casualty returned to shore, exhausted but unharmed. Returned to retrieved kayak and returned to shore. |
| 26-06-11 | 2 children and 1 Adult in capsized Kayak to south of Runswick Bay. Launched and located casualties to Kettleness Beach. | Recovered 2 children and 1 Adult to Rescue 128 helicopter waiting on beach at Runswick. Relaunched and recovered Kayak from beach and ensured safe return of accompanying kayak. |
| 21-06-11 | Report of boat with enine problems rowing slowly from Port Mulgrave towards Runswick. Launched to 15ft fibreglass dinghy with 2 men on board, engine dead. | Offer of assistance accepted and towed to shore. |
| 19-06-11 | HMCG tasked Spirit II to search for survivors after sunken boat discovered off Staithes harbour. | Searched from Kettleness Point to Port Mulgrave. Nothing found. |
| 13-06-11 | Launched after member of public spotted man cut off on Kettleness Point. | Located man fishing, no further assistance required. |
| 12-06-11 | Launched to support Sailing Club Commodore’s Race Day. | Assisted disabled catamaran from Kettleness to beach, 2 souls onboard. |
| 24-05-11 | Called by HMCG following report of person missing between Runswick Bay and Port Mulgrave | Stood down by HMCG before launch, lady turned up safe and well. |
| 23-04-11 | Elderly lady fell on slipway and sustained fracture/dislocation to right ankle. | Ambulance Service called and first aid provided by Shore Support Crew |
| 22-04-11 | Member of public reported male falling on rocks. Male casualty under influence of alcohol and in danger, suffering from effects of cold. | On advice of HMCG, Police Service made aware. Casualty kept warm until arrival of police. |
| 15-04-11 | Tasked by North Yorkshire Police to search for male reported missing. HMCG advised and search carried out from Old Nab to Kettleness. Part of major search pattern over 4 days. | Crew reported nothing found. |
| 09-04-11 | Tasked by HMCG to locate 2 male youths stuck on cliff 200m south of Claymore Beck, 20m above sand. | Facilitated Helivac 128 and guided cliff team 2 man stabilised descent. Evacuated casualties from beach after helilift and recovered to boathouse. |
| 05-02-11 | Launched on service to 4m RIB with engine failure drifting onto Red Scar. | Took RIB under tow, recovered owner and dog to slipway. |
