At 1805 on Sunday 7th May 2017, Guernsey Coastguard received requests for assistance from a local vessel approximately 8 miles north of Guernsey with a rope around the propeller. The Spirit of Guernsey departed at 1840 and found the casualty … Continue reading →
Donkey Diver’s Dive Instructor Steve Bougourd handed a cheque to Jim Le Pelley following ongoing RNLI/Padi Sea Survival Courses held in Guernsey. Flanking the two men aboard the St Peter Port Lifeboat Spirit of Guernsey are, Lifeboatman Jack Sparks (Right) … Continue reading →
A NEW coastguard helicopter from the UK was the focus of a training exercise in Guernsey yesterday evening. The St Peter Port Lifeboat and the Sarnia harbour work boat took part in the winching exercise which involved transferring people to … Continue reading →
1115 Following concerns for the Safety of a Missing person, who`s vehicle had been located at Pleinmont Headland, the “Spirit of Guernsey” along with CIAS and the Civil Protection Volunteers had been called out to carry-out a thorough search around … Continue reading →
Today was a sad day for the St Peter Port lifeboat station. We said goodbye to former crew and 2nd cox Snowy Hamon. The church was absolutely full. An escort of vintage tractors and a low flyby by the Channel … Continue reading →
1534 A call was received by Guernsey Coastguard from “Le Mirage “, a local 8.5m fishing boat, 2 miles south west of Sark, that the vessel had experienced a complete engine failure and was unable to proceed. 1535 All ships … Continue reading →