Date of Incident:
15/08/2021
Station:
NCI Hengistbury Head
Incident Summary:
NCI informed of yacht with jammed main sail. HMCG informed and asked NCI to monitor. ILB tasked. ILB alongside, sail down, and ILB took casualty under tow, and secured to mooring
RNLI:
Yes
Initiated:
MCA/HMCG
MCA:
Yes
MCA No.:
028149
Casualty Type:
Sailing Vessel
Cause of Incident:
Vessel - Sail Failure / Dismasting