1988

Date Casualty Name (s) Service performed Saved Landed Lifeboat/ON Comments
09 Jan 1988 Tug Lowland Raider Search 1025 Persons overboard. One found and recovered by helicopter.
22 Jan 1988 Dinghy Unknown Search 1025 Launched twice. Nothing found.
26 Apr 1988 Pleasure Maid of the Mist Towed 3 1081 Machinery failure.
08 May 1988 Pleasure Magician II Towed 2 1081 Lost propellor
14 May 1988 Yacht Pavaral Towed 1 1081 Steering failure
10 Jun 1988 Unknown Unknown Search 1081 Distress signals reported. Nothing found.
23 Jun 1988 Unknown Unknown Search 1081 Orange Flares sighted. Nothing found
02 Jul 1988 Yacht Bumpy Towed 1081 Fouled Propellor
03 Jul 1988 Unknown Unknown Search 1081 Mayday’ call received. Nothing found.
09 Jul 1988 Pleasure Moneleen Towed 4 1081 Taking in water, one medical case.
19 Jul 1988 Unknown Unknown Search 1081 Red Flares reported from sark and jersey. Nothing found.
23 Jul 1988 Pleasure MFV 609 Towed 6 1081 Mechanical failure
29 Jul 1988 Pleasure The Joker Towed 2 1081 Machinery failure
30 Jul 1988 Pleasure Melshu Escorted 3 1081 Fire reported. Embarked Firemen to assist.
13 Aug 1988 Yacht Shady lady Towed 3 1081 Took over tow from Jersey lifeboat.
15 Aug 1988 Yacht Clovis Towed 2 1081 Engine failure, becalmed
15 Aug 1988 Yacht Kingfisher Medivac 1 1081 Recovered body.
16 Aug 1988 Yacht Legless Towed 4 1081 Fouled Propellor
20 Aug 1988 Yacht Max No Service Rendered 1081 4 Occupants removed by helicopter. Sank.
24 Aug 1988 Yacht Va Ure Towed 5 1081 Vessel unsure of her position.
24 Aug 1988 Yacht Le Viking Towed 2 1081 Vessel unsure of her position. Elderly, unable to proceed.
26 Aug 1988 Fishing B.T. Escorted 1081 Towing, in difficulties.
01 Oct 1988 Yacht Rapaz Towed 2 1081 Machinery Failure, sail blown out.
27 Oct 1988 Yacht Unknown Search 1025 Reported yacht in trouble.Nothing found.
27 Nov 1988 Pleasure Charmaine Search 1025 Boat reported stolen by children, found wrecked ashore in Herm.
01 Dec 1988 Pleasure Liberator Towed 3 1025 broke down whilst towing another (Tee Mich).
6 Decemebr 1988 Assistance Sark Medivac 1 1025 Patient delivered to Hospital, due bad weather.
27 Dec 1988 Fishing Fils Du Vent Search 1025 Vessel sank. 1 rescued by other asset, 1 body recovered, one not found.