THESE PAGES WILL SHOW THE LAST 10 SERVICES PERFORMED BY EACH OF THE STATIONS TWO LIFEBOATS

WE WILL ALSO SHOW A SELECTED ARCHIVE OF SERVICES CARRIED OUT IN EARLIER YEARS.

THE ARCHIVE ON DISPLAY NOW IS THE PERIOD FROM  1980 UNTIL 1991

YOU CAN DOWNLOAD THE ARCHIVE HERE.

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Use the links below to read about some of our more notable Services or see pictures of the Boats & Crews on Service.

Notable Services Service Gallery

ALL WEATHER LIFEBOAT SERVICES

All performed by RNLB Bon Accord unless otherwise stated.

click on a link in the Service column for a picture or in the Details column for a BBC or Local news report
Service

Date

Report / Casualty

Wind / Weather

Duration

Lives Lost

Lives Saved

Details
452 16/07/07 Lost Jet Ski Calm, Dense Fog / Moderate Swell 3h 0 1 Lost off Garron Point en route Aberdeen .  ALB, ILB on exercise. Located with difficulty, esc. to Aberdeen
453 15/08/07 Flares Calm / Calm 2h 45m 0 0

Seen between Girdleness/Cove – ALB, CG Searched – nothing found
454 03/10/07 Creel Boat 'Nadine II' of Stonehaven SE3-4 / Choppy 5h 45m 1 0

Wreckage seen nr Portlethen – ALB, R137, CG, Police searched, nothing found.
455 04/10/07 Creel Boat 'Nadine II' of Stonehaven SE 1-2 / Mod Sw 3h 40m 0 0 Continuation of service 454 above – ILB, CG, police divers also searched – wreckage recovered
456 05/10/07 OSV 'Normand Flipper' of Skudenshaven SE 1-2 / Calm 1h 05m 0 0

Reported smoke in engine room – ALB recalled as no fire
457 16/10/07 Creel Boat 'Nadine II' of Stonehaven SW 2-3 / Sl Sw 2h 20m 0 0

CG requested further search after body reported –  nothing found – see services 454, 455 above.
458 28/10/07 Sea Angler SW 2-3 / Mod Sw 30m 0 0

Fell in nr Portlethen – ILB/ALB recalled as rescued by MRI – wearing survival suit – slight hypothermia
459 03/11/07 MFV 'Boy John' SW 2-3 / Sl Sw 1h 15m 0 1 Engine problems E of fairway buoy – ALB towed to port. Got lost Moray/Pentland Firth next day
460 02/12/07 Red Flares NW 5 / Mod Sw 1h 0 0

Seen off beach – ALB searched – nothing found
461 23/02/08 Windsurfer S 4-5 / Mod Sw 1h 50m 0 0 Reported in difficulty off Donmouth. - ALB/ILB/CG/R137 searched. Recovered by R137 & flown to ARI

 

Inshore Lifeboat Services

All Services carried out by D-536 unless otherwise stated

 

Service

Date

Report / Casualty

Wind / Weather

Duration

Lives Lost

Lives Saved

Details
249 31/07/07 Distressed Female W3 / Sl Sw 20m 0 1 Off Beach - Assisted by surfers - ILB took to Lifeboat Station for Ambulance
250 04/09/07 Distressed Female NA / NA 1h 30m 0 0 On Victoria Bridge - ILB / CG /Police searched - nothing found.
251 23/09/07 Distressed Person NA / NA 20m 0 0 On King George VI Bridge - resolved by Police
252 04/10/07 Creel Boat 'Nadine II' of Stonehaven SE 1-2 / Mod Sw 4h 0 0 Continuation of ALB Service 454 - search for survivors - nothing found - ILB recovered unused flares.
253 15/10/07 Collie Dog 'Taffy' over Cliffs SE 2-3 / Sl Sw 1h 0 0 Reported over cliffs nr Cove - ILB, CG searched - nothing found. Found Alive and well 18/10/07
254 16/10/07 Creel Boat 'Nadine II' of Stonehaven SW 2-3 / Sl Sw 2h 20m 0 0

CG requested further search after body reported –  nothing found – see service 252 above.
255 28/10/07 Sea Angler SW 2-3 / Mod Sw 30m 0 0

Fell in nr Portlethen – ILB/ALB recalled as rescued by MRI – wearing survival suit – slight hypothermia
256 12/11/07 Man on Bridge NA / NA 1h 45m 0 0 Seen on parapet of Bridge of Dee by passing motorist - ILB Searched - nothing found.
257 23/02/08 Windsurfer S 4-5 / Mod Sw 1h 50m 0 0 Reported in difficulty off Donmouth. - ALB/ILB/CG/R137 searched. Recovered by R137 & flown to ARI
258 27/02/08 Man on Bridge NA / NA 30m 0 0 On Bridge of Dee - Incident resolved by Police
259 04/03/08 Person in River NA / NA 30m 0 0 In River Dee by Boathouses - ILB searched, nothing found - false alarm with good intent.