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Sunday 16th May 2004

Aberdeen & Portlethen Coast Rescue Teams

were called to assist a cliff faller just north of Altens Haven.

The Stonehaven C.R.T. were called as backup.

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Crew from both Aberdeen lifeboats assisted at the base of the cliff.
 

The various pictures show the cliff man being lowered, the casualty being attended to
and then being recovered up the cliff face.
Cliffman being lowered to casualty
Cliff team and paramedic tending to faller
Casualty being winched to the clifftop
     
Header rope used in rescue to clear overhang
Breast rope men assisting with the recovery
Casualty being winched up steep banking at top
     
Casualties friends being assisted
friends being helped along cliff path
 

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