Sidmouth Independent Lifeboat search for high risk missing person

Date: 04.04.23

Time paged: 10:49

Call out #: 5

Sidmouth Independent Lifeboat was tasked to reports of a high risk missing person.

A close inshore search was conducted from Jacobs Ladder to Ladram Bay with nothing found.

At approximately 11:20 the missing person was located safe and well. The Lifeboat was stood down at 11:25 and returned to Sidmouth.


Boat Crew: Guy Bennett (Helm), Kyle Baker, Graham Trude, Ben Lemaitre

Tractor Driver: Pete Rosenfeld

DLA: Phil Shepperd

Shore Crew: Si Priestley, Ed Birch, Paul May, Mark Davies, Naomi Cook, Al Fellows-Bennett, Adrian Blight


Wind Speed: Force 3-4

Wind: SE

Visibility: Very Good


All enquiries: media@sidmouthlifeboat.org.uk

Photo for illustrative purposes only. Credit: Kyle Baker Photography & Videography

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