![]() ![]() Officially opened by Sir Boyd Tunnock on 30th June 2019, our lifeboat shop sells all the t-shirts and hoodies that you love, plus plenty of new products that we hope will tempt you. With thanks to St Abbs Harbour Trust, the St Abbs Lifeboat merchandise can now be found in a purpose built shop at the top of the slip in the Harbour (next to Ebb Carrs Café). In the summer of 2019 we were delighted to move all our merchandising into more permanent premises. When it was windy, we lost items in the harbour itself, and when it was cold, we froze. The team attached photos of the cruise liner before and after approaching, with the impressive vessel set to join a whole host of similar ships that have docked in the capital recently, including the Carnival Pride, which carries a crew of around 900 people, as well as being kitted out with 2,000 cabins, an onboard water park, gym and various restaurants.For several years we sold our fab products from a trailer situated next to Rock House in the Harbour. I’d like to thank the crew for their rapid response time and wish the casualty well." ![]() To sign up, simply enter your email address into this link here and select Daily News.Ĭoxswain Bruce Rae said: "At Invergordon RNLI we are always happy to provide support and assistance to our visiting cruise liners, a medical evacuation is a time critical event and we will always do what we can to ensure a successful outcome. The morning newsletter arrives every day before 9am and the evening newsletter, manually curated by the team, is sent at 6.30pm, giving you a round up of the most important stories of the day. ![]() #Lifeboat medical freeGet all the latest news and headlines from Edinburgh, Fife and the Lothians sent straight to your inbox twice a day by signing up to our free newsletter.įrom breaking news to the latest on the coronavirus crisis in Scotland, we'll have you covered. The Lifeboat made the journey back to the Fairway Buoy to ensure the senior medic re-joined the liner on the continued journey south before returning to the lifeboat berth in the West Harbour, washed, refuelled and made ready for service by 10:15pm." "The lifeboat was met by an awaiting Ambulance and Rapid Response Team along with local Coastguard where the casualty was conveyed to Raigmore Hospital for medical attention. Arriving a short time later, two casualty trained crew boarded the liner and along with the liner medical time assisted the casualty and a senior medic onboard the lifeboat for the return journey to Invergordon West Harbour. "The Lifeboat launched with a crew of six and made best speed to the Cruise Liner which had stopped at the Moray Firth Fairway Buoy to await the arrival of the Shannon Class Lifeboat. READ MORE - Edinburgh Fringe comedian hits back after man makes 'creepy comment' to her Releasing more information on the vital rescue, the Invergordon Lifeboat Team said: "Invergordon’s Volunteer crew were paged to launch to assist with a medical issue on board a Cruise Liner which had departed earlier in the evening bound for Edinburgh. Six crew members reached the mega cruise ship, with two casualty-trained crew boarding and transporting the person in distress back to ambulance crews waiting at Invergordon harbour. Invergordon's volunteer crew were paged to assist the emergency which had departed the town earlier that day on Tuesday, August 9. A medical emergency onboard a huge cruise liner bound for Edinburgh sparked the launch of an RNLI crew who raced to the North Sea. ![]()
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