12/06/2025
Great work by ulverston inshore rescue. Called out as part of a large scale , multiple service area Search. The ih-3 is a great asset for them with their local challenging terrain .
Ulverston Inshore Rescue - Call Out
Furness Coastguard were tasked today along with Arnside & South Lakes Coastguard Rescue Team,
Morecambe Coastguard Rescue Team, Knott End Coastguard Rescue Team and Rescue 199 - Coastguard helicopter. Also in attendance were Morecambe Lifeboat, Barrow Lifeboat, Bay Search & Rescue and Ulverston Inshore Rescue.
All teams were tasked to search for a possible missing person from a tender that washed ashore near Arnside.
Furness Coastguard were tasked to check the boat yards in the Barrow area to try and gather further information regarding the vessel/owner before continuing to search along the coastline to Humphrey Head. At Humphrey Head, the team were notified that the owner had been located safe and well.
If in danger on the coast or one of the four navigable lakes, Windermere, Coniston, Ullswater or Derwent Water, then dial 999 and ask for the Coastguard.