2003

Date Casualty Name (s) Service performed Saved Landed Lifeboat/ON Comments
07 Jan 2003 Unknown Unknown Search 1260 Unidentified signals of distress. False Alarm.
13 Jan 2003 Fishing Haley B Towed 2 1260 Fouled propellor.
17 Jan 2003 Assistance Vermontborg Stood by 1260 Unfinished vessel aground. Stand by during salvage attempt.
18 Jan 2003 Assistance Vermontborg Stood by 1260 Unfinished vessel aground. Stand by during salvage attempt.
25 Feb 2003 Unknown Unknown Search 1203 Red Flare sighted. Airsearch assisted in search, nothing found.
28 Feb 2003 Assistance Gave Help 1 1203 Ill person
04 Apr 2003 Pleasure Seabear Towed 2 1203 Machinery Failure.
23 May 2003 Pleasure La Belle Garce? Escorted 1103? Man found unconscious by other vessel.
28 May 2003 Yacht Methylene Escorted 1103? Aground on rocks.
25 Jul 2003 Yacht Craftsman Towed 4 1203 Fouled propellor.
05 Aug 2003 Pleasure Unknown No Service Rendered 1203 Red flares sighted. Ran out of fuel. Towed by other vessel.
23 Aug 2003 Passenger ferry Trident 6 Gave Help 1203 Struck rocks returning from Herm in fog with 179 passengers. Transferred to other vessel.
25 Aug 2003 Sailing dinghy Tinka Towed 1203 Red Flare sighted, saved by others.
25 Aug 2003 Trimaran ARoamer Escorted 1203 Capsized
26 Aug 2003 Diver Unknown Search 1203 Channel Islands Airsearch called, found by other vessel before arrival on scene.
29 Aug 2003 Yacht Goelo Towed 5 1203 Dismasted.
31 Aug 2003 Swimmer Unknown Search 1 1203 Found and recovered safely , attempting to swim to Herm from Guernsey
09 Sep 2003 Yacht Katie No Service Rendered 1203 Aground, sinking Fast, rescued by other vesssel.
01 Oct 2003 Fishing Chelaris J Search 1203 EPIRB activated, Alderney lifeboat and CIAS also tasked. Debris found. Serach terminated at nightfall
02 Oct 2003 Fishing Chelaris J Search 1203 Continued search, 3 lifeboats, CIAS and 12 fishing boats. 4 Souls lost.
06 Nov 2003 Rowing Boat Unknown Towed 1203 Boat found abandoned/unmanned.