Rescues 2007

goto arrow 19th December: Fishing Boat Towed Home
 Staithes & Runswick RNLI lifeboat was launched at 10:30am on Wednesday morning after the skipper of a Whitby fishing boat reported that his boat had broken down off the coast at Boulby.

goto arrow 22nd November: Air, Land and Sea Search for Lost Woman
 Staithes & Runswick RNLI lifeboat joined a major air, land and sea search on Thursday afternoon when a woman dialled 999 and told the coastguard she was lost at the base of some cliffs and the tide was high.

goto arrow 10th November: Standby for Surfers.
 Humber Coastguard asked the Staithes & Runswick RNLI lifeboat to go to immediate readiness after a surfer reported that two of his friends might be in difficulties.

goto arrow 2nd October: Fishing Boat Towed Home
 Staithes & Runswick RNLI lifeboat was launched at 12:50pm on Tuesday afternoon after the skipper of a Whitby fishing boat reported that the boat had broken down about one mile east of Port Mulgrave.

goto arrow 6th September: Fishing Boat Towed Home
 Staithes & Runswick RNLI lifeboat was launched at 11:30am on Thursday morning after the Skipper of a local fishing boat reported that the boat had broken down about one and a half miles east of Staithes.

goto arrow 26th August: Two Shouts for the Price of One
 Staithes & Runswick RNLI lifeboat was launched at 1:45pm on Sunday afternoon after Humber Coastguard received a broken radio call from the skipper of the FV Lady Doreen who had engine trouble about two miles north of Skinningrove.

goto arrow 19th August: Sailor Snatched from Grounded Yacht
 The Staithes & Runswick RNLI lifeboat was launched at 6:20pm on Sunday evening after the skipper of a yacht issued a Mayday call reporting that he was close to the shore and in danger of grounding.

goto arrow 5th August 2007: Long Tow Home for Fishing Boat
 The Staithes & Runswick RNLI lifeboat was launched shortly after 3:00pm on Sunday afternoon to assist a broken down fishing boat with two people onboard.

goto arrow 30th July: Lifeboat Finds Disabled Boat
 The Staithes & Runswick RNLI lifeboat was called to find and rescue two people on a small boat with engine failure.

goto arrow 16th July: Lifeboat Tows Boat Home
 The Staithes & Runswick RNLI lifeboat diverted from exercising on Monday evening to tow a fishing boat back to Staithes harbour after it suffered engine failure.

goto arrow 23rd June: Lifeboat Rushes to Sinking Vessel
 The Staithes & Runswick RNLI lifeboat launched at 7:30pm on Saturday evening after a motor vessel reported it was sinking.

goto arrow 6th June: 4.15pm - Launched to assist in recovering a body

goto arrow 13th May: Lifeboat Tows Fishing Vessel Home
 The Staithes & Runswick RNLI lifeboat launched at 2:40pm on Sunday afternoon to assist a disabled fishing boat that had a fouled propeller.

goto arrow 28 April: Tows Yacht from Danger
Staithes RNLI lifeboat launched at 10:10am on Saturday morning to assist a disabled yacht that was close to the shore off Staithes.

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