We watch out for danger, or potential problems, to:
- commercial and recreational shipping
- leisure craft and water sport activities
(eg jet skis, dinghy’s, body boards) - swimmers in difficulties
- beach users
- lost children
In addition we have also been able to deal with:
- the rescue of seals and birds from the beach,
- large beached debris including munitions,
- carcasses which we report to the authorities for removal.
TECHNOLOGICAL HELP
It is important that we use the best methods at our disposal to help us in our watch. We use:
- Radar,
- AIS & NAVTEX technology,
- Weather Display Software.