For emergencies on Lough Neagh and it’s tributary rivers call 999 and ask for the Coastguard.

Call out 500


At 16:04 Lnr was tasked to a 16 ft Shetland boat, 2 persons on board, stuck  on rocks at South end of Rams Island. LNR  Crew were quickly on scene.   Two swimmers were put in the water to assess the situation. The crew managed to free vessel by hand and pull to deeper water were life boat set up a tow  returning casualtys and vessel back safely to  Crumlin marina were they were handed over to the local Coastguard team, safe and well. Lifeboat  returned to base 17:30 2 persons rescued.  Wind SE F4