Two kayakers used emergency beacons to signal distress off Beara Peninsula, Ireland, and were safely retrieved. Dos kayakers usaron balizas de emergencia para señalar la angustia en la península de Beara, Irlanda, y fueron recuperados de forma segura.
Two kayakers faced difficulties off Cod's Head, Beara Peninsula, and used their VHF radio and PLB to call for help. Dos kayakers se enfrentaron a dificultades en Cod's Head, en la península de Beara, y utilizaron su radio VHF y PLB para pedir ayuda. The Castletownbere RNLI lifeboat "Annette Hutton" was launched, and despite poor visibility, the kayakers managed to reach shore, with one kayak damaged. El bote salvavidas Castletownbere RNLI "Annette Hutton" fue lanzado, y a pesar de la mala visibilidad, los kayakistas lograron llegar a la orilla, con un kayak dañado. Both were found safe by the Castletownbere Coast Guard. Ambos fueron encontrados a salvo por la Guardia Costera de Castletownbere. The lifeboat and helicopter were stood down shortly after, with the lifeboat returning and being prepared for further service. El bote salvavidas y el helicóptero fueron retirados poco después, y el bote salvavidas regresó y se preparó para continuar el servicio.