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SEA SAFETY DAY 2011

May Bank Holiday weekend saw the RNLI and the Irish Coastguard hold a sea safety day in Greencastle. There was a large attendance at the event which incIuded a sea rescue co-ordinated by the RNLI and the Irish Coastguard's new helipcopter the Sikorsky from Sligo. If you would like to see some of your Photographs on our Site then email them to info@movilleinishowen.com, or post them to our office. All photographs will be returned.

   
Irish Coastguard stand at Greencastle   Caitriona Cavanagh & Kathryn Price at the Irish Coastguard stand
     
Coastguard Equipment   Coastguard van with equipment on display
     
Rescue Equipment   Coastguard rescue equipment
     
Coastguard Boat   One of the Coastguard's rescue boats
     
RNLI Safety stand   Members of Moville Rowing Club getting advice and having their safety gear checked by members of the RNLI
     
Sikorsky rescue heliopter Irish Coastguard   The Sligo based Irish Coastguard helicopter 'Sikorsky'
     
Greencastle Coastguard Rescue Boats   The Greencastle based Coastguard rescue boats
     
Rescue boats and helicopter   Coastguard rescue boats and helicopter
     
Greencastle Coastguard team   Member of the Greencastle coastguard team gets dropped in the water for the rescue mission
     
Greencastle Coastguard rescue   'Sikorsky' helicopter moves into position to begin rescue
     
Coastguard Boat   The rescue boats keeps watch as the helicopter begins is rescue
     
waiting rescue in Greencastle   Waiting to be airlifted
     
Winchman deployed   Winchman is deployed to begin rescue
   
nearing the water   Winchman gets closer to the water
     
Safely landed   Safely landed
     
rescue   Getting ready for the rescue
     
preparing for airlift   Preparing for the airlift
     
airlifted   The airlft rescue begins
     
greencastle rescue    
     
rescue almost complete    
     
coastguard rescue   Everyone safely and successfully onboard
     
Irish Coastguard Rescue helicopter    
     

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