ALB Rescues

Date: 10/03/2010
Time: 19:55:00
Wind: NE 10 knots
Weather: Clear
Sea Conditions: Slight
Casualty Type: Possible Red Flare spotted
Casualty Position: Between Caldey and St Catherine's Island
Rescue Details: The Relief Tamar was tasked just after finishing a Search Exercise with the Coastguard when a member of the public spotted what seemed to be a Red Distress Flare in the area between Caldey and St Catherine's Island. The ALB immediately went to the area and did a thorough search. As with the previous night, this was deemed a False Alarm with possible links to Military Aircraft exercising in the area.
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