Shortly after 2:15pm on Monday 6th January, 2025, the Joint Emergency Services Control Centre(JESCC) received a mobile telephone call from the crew of a small dinghy that had capsized south of St Martin’s Point. The dinghy was drifting in difficult … Continue reading →
The Margaret Joan and Fred Nye 17-46 arrived today to cover for the St Peter Port lifeboat. Our lifeboat is going back to Poole for some essential engine maintenance. The last time Margaret Joan and Fred Nye was in Guernsey … Continue reading →
On the 40th anniversary of one the RNLI’s most memorable rescues, the former Coxswain of the St Peter Port lifeboat Sir William Arnold has spoken about the night he and his volunteer crew faced hurricane conditions to save the crew … Continue reading →
At 00:01 on Sunday 17th October 2021, the St Peter Port Inshore lifeboat (ILB) “Elizabeth & Margaret Milligan” was launched by Guernsey Coastguard, to the assistance of the 21ft open speed boat “Apache” that had left St Peter Port harbour … Continue reading →
At 13:03 on Thursday 30th September 2021, a mayday call was received via VHF from a 19ft motorboat with 1 person on board who had encountered engine failure and was rapidly drifting towards Gate Rock in the Percee Passage. The … Continue reading →
At 16:52 on Saturday 11th September 2021, Guernsey Coastguard was alerted to a person in difficulty who had fallen from the ladder at Le Jaonnet Bay onto rocks. Paramedics attended the scene and reported the casualty had been injured during … Continue reading →