Events at 12nm E of The Lizard
| Date | Ship | |
|---|
| Dec 8, 2004 |
HMS Montrose F236 |
Lynx XZ724 accident, during SAR for reported man overboard |
| Dec 8, 2004 |
HMS Portland F79 |
Lynx XZ724 during SAR by 815 NAS 229 Flt received report of man overboard from HMS Montrose, off the Lizard. Working with Sutherland Flt Lynx and 771NAS Sea King Rescue 193 on scene. This tragedy led to the inauguration of the Osprey Trophy in 2007 for excellence amongst front line Lynx units. |
