Hendingar/Operations
Number
Date
Headline
Informer
2012-021
02.11.2012
Medevac from fishingvessel Vestmenningur OW2097
The vessel
Number 2012-021
Date 02.11.2012
Headline Medevac from fishingvessel Vestmenningur OW2097
Start time 1808
Duration 2 h 5 m
Informer The vessel
Area 70 nm east of the Faroes
Participants Helo Rescue SR, Vessel, Hospital and MRCC/TR
Particulars
2012-020
06.10.2012
Medevac from faroes trawler Sjagaklettur OW 2306
Hospital (LS)
Number 2012-020
Date 06.10.2012
Headline Medevac from faroes trawler Sjagaklettur OW 2306
Start time 2351
Duration 3 h 03 min
Informer Hospital (LS)
Area NE of Faroes pos 63 19 N 003 29 W
Participants Hospital/ Rescue SR/ MRCC TÓRSHAVNRADIO
Particulars Crewmember with broken arm evacuated to hospital
2012-019
06.10.2012
Medevac from fishingvessel RIBA OW 2221
vessel
Number 2012-019
Date 06.10.2012
Headline Medevac from fishingvessel RIBA OW 2221
Start time 2132
Duration 2 h 16 min
Informer vessel
Area NW of Faroes at 62 52 N 008 28 W
Participants MRCC/TÓRSHAVNRADIO/RESCUE HELO SR
Particulars A young crewmember with heavy pain around stomach
2012-018
29.09.2012
Medevac from fishing vessel Kristina/TFPO
Fishing vessel Kristina
Number 2012-018
Date 29.09.2012
Headline Medevac from fishing vessel Kristina/TFPO
Start time 0911
Duration 2h 35 m
Informer Fishing vessel Kristina
Area 110 nm NE of the Faroe Islands
Participants Rescue SR, MRCC, MRCC Rekjavik, Hospital.
Particulars The fishing vessel Kristina / TFPO contacted MRCC Torshavn at 0911 Z this morning and requested medical evacuation of a crew member having injured his hand.The faroese rescue helicopter OYHSR was called out at 0914 Z, was airborne at 0930 Z, and arrived at the vessel at 1040Z.Once the patient was hoisted onboard, the helo set course for shore and handed the patient over to the hospital in Torshavn at 1146 Z.
2012-016
09.09.2012
Polish Sailboat in Distress
Cospas/Sarsat - EPIRB
Number 2012-016
Date 09.09.2012
Headline Polish Sailboat in Distress
Start time 0641 UTC on the 4th. of Sept.
Duration 36 H 09 MIN
Informer Cospas/Sarsat - EPIRB
Area West of Faroes
Participants MRCC,TÓRSHAVNRADIO,BRIMIL, HVIDBJØRNEN, RÓKUR, LERKUR, HELOS FROM ATLANTIC HELICOPTERS AND FROM HVIDBJØRNEN
Particulars Polish sailingboat Rzeszowiak / Call sign SPG 2941 indistress in stormy weather in pos 62 25 N, 009 39 W, 10 POB. Crew evacuated by rescue vessel Brimil.
2012-017
09.09.2012
Medevac from Kaiyu Call sign BIWU
The Vessel
Number 2012-017
Date 09.09.2012
Headline Medevac from Kaiyu Call sign BIWU
Start time 0308 UTC
Duration 03 H 36 MIN
Informer The Vessel
Area East of the Island of Fugloy
Participants MRCC,TÓRSHAVNRADIO,ATLANTIC HELICOPTERS
Particulars
2012-015
20.08.2012
Medical evacuation
Ambulance service
Number 2012-015
Date 20.08.2012
Headline Medical evacuation
Start time 1401
Duration 0h47m
Informer Ambulance service
Area Mykines
Participants Atlantic Helicopters
Particulars A tourist in Mykines had breathing problems and was evacuated by helo to Vágar and then in ambulance to hospital in Torshavn.
2012-014
07.08.2012
Red light observed
Police
Number 2012-014
Date 07.08.2012
Headline Red light observed
Start time 2329
Duration 8h31m
Informer Police
Area West of Suduroy
Participants Brimil, Dýrindal, Skúgvur, Munkur, Robris
Particulars Red light observed west of northern part of Suduroy. Pan pan was sent out from Torshavnradio. Search was made in the area but nothing found.
2012-013
30.07.2012
Medevaq from cargo vessel Axel / OZ2081 NE of the Faroes
Cargo Vessel
Number 2012-013
Date 30.07.2012
Headline Medevaq from cargo vessel Axel / OZ2081 NE of the Faroes
Start time 0833 UTC
Duration approx 9 h due to heavy fog
Informer Cargo Vessel
Area 180-80 nm NE of the Faroes
Participants Helo Rescue SR, Vessel, Hospital and MRCC/TR
Particulars Sick crewmember need hospital as soon as possible
2012-012
29.07.2012
Epirb signal recieved
JRCC Bodø
Number 2012-012
Date 29.07.2012
Headline Epirb signal recieved
Start time 0125
Duration
Informer JRCC Bodø
Area Faroes
Participants Rescue Lív, MRCC Torshavn
Particulars Cospas Sarsat signal detected from faroese registered vessel. The vessel was contacted and everything was safe onboard.
2012-011
28.07.2012
Medevac from m.t Høgaberg FD 110 / OW2332
Owner of Høgaberg
Number 2012-011
Date 28.07.2012
Headline Medevac from m.t Høgaberg FD 110 / OW2332
Start time 1559 utc
Duration 3h 25 min
Informer Owner of Høgaberg
Area North of Faroes at pos 63 50 N 008 11 W
Participants Owner, Rescue SR (Helo), MRCC
Particulars Injured crewmember need hospital as soon as possible
2012-010
27.07.2012
Small boat leaking - 2 pob
112 - Police
Number 2012-010
Date 27.07.2012
Headline Small boat leaking - 2 pob
Start time 0207 utc
Duration 01 h 53 min
Informer 112 - Police
Area Fuglafjørð (61 13,5 N 006 47,4 W
Participants Police, MRCC, Rescue Team from Fuglafjørð, Rescue boat Ziska
Particulars 2 young men in a small boat - leaking heavilyat 0314 utc the two young men were taken safely onboard ZISKA
2012-009
11.06.2012
Medevac from ferry NORROENA / OZ 2040
Shetl CGRD, SOK,Denmark
Number 2012-009
Date 11.06.2012
Headline Medevac from ferry NORROENA / OZ 2040
Start time 2149
Duration 2 h 17 min
Informer Shetl CGRD, SOK,Denmark
Area close to the sea border between Shetland and Faroes
Participants Shetl. Cgrd, SOK Denmark, MRCC Tórshavn, HELO / OYHSJ
Particulars MEDEVAC From ferry Norroena at pos 61 15 N 003 43,4 Wa passenger with heart attack
2012-008
29.05.2012
Small fishing boat taking in water
Police
Number 2012-008
Date 29.05.2012
Headline Small fishing boat taking in water
Start time 1645
Duration 1h56m
Informer Police
Area North of Faroes
Participants Rescue Ziska, MRCC/TR
Particulars Small fishing boat taken in water. Rescue Ziska was alerted and assisted the boat safe to harbour.
2012-007
08.05.2012
Medevac from fishing vessel
Captain on vessel
Number 2012-007
Date 08.05.2012
Headline Medevac from fishing vessel
Start time 1305 UTC
Duration 1 h 50 m
Informer Captain on vessel
Area 93 nm south of the Faroe Islands
Participants Helo Rescue SR, Vessel, Hospital and MRCC/TR
Particulars
2012-006
27.04.2012
Medvac from fishing vessel
Fishing vessel
Number 2012-006
Date 27.04.2012
Headline Medvac from fishing vessel
Start time 2105
Duration 8 hr
Informer Fishing vessel
Area South of Faroes
Participants Fishing vessel, Mrcc Tórshavn and Hospital
Particulars
2012-005
10.04.2012
Fishfarming vessel leaking
Fishfarming vessel
Number 2012-005
Date 10.04.2012
Headline Fishfarming vessel leaking
Start time 1227 utc
Duration
Informer Fishfarming vessel
Area Lambavík
Participants Fishfarming vessel, MRCC Tórshavn, Rescue boats Lív and Ziska, and Skálafjarðar Sløkkilið
Particulars At 1227 utc a fishfarming vessel called MRCC Tórshavn for assistance. The vessel had got a leakage and situation was not under control. Rescue boats Lív and Ziska were called to assist with pumps and the local fireteam was called on scene. Later the crew could stop the leakage, but Ziska proceeded to assist the vessel.
2012-004
08.04.2012
Medevac from german vessel
Hospital in Torshavn
Number 2012-004
Date 08.04.2012
Headline Medevac from german vessel
Start time 1410
Duration 2 h 50 m
Informer Hospital in Torshavn
Area West of the Faroe Islands
Participants Rescue SR, Hospital
Particulars An injured crew member had to be evacuated by helo from a german vessel 100 nm west of the Faroe Islands. The helo was airborne at 1410,LT was on position at 1505 LT, and landed at the hospital at 1610 LT.
2012-003
16.03.2012
Distress alert
Distress alert via MF DSC on 2187,5 KHz
Number 2012-003
Date 16.03.2012
Headline Distress alert
Start time 1735 UTC
Duration 5 min
Informer Distress alert via MF DSC on 2187,5 KHz
Area East of the faroese SAR region, close to the border.
Participants MRCC/Torshavnradio, Hovedredningscentralen Sola
Particulars Distress alert transmitted on 2187,5 KHz giving a position 60 07 N, 000 23 E. Norwegian authorities informed they were in contact with vessel, distress was transmitted by mistake.
2012-002
05.03.2012
Medevac from small fishingboat
112
Number 2012-002
Date 05.03.2012
Headline Medevac from small fishingboat
Start time at 1014 utc
Duration 49 min
Informer 112
Area Djúpini ( 62 20,1 N 006 55, 3 W)
Participants 112, MRCC, Hospital
Particulars A crewmember from a small fishing boat suddenly got heavy paine around stomach. The boat arrived Fuglafjørð at 1103 utc, where an ambulance was ready