Date of Incident:
02/06/2022
Station:
NCI Froward Point
Incident Summary:
HMCG requested visual on yacht reported to be acting strangely by MOP. Yacht observed by NCI, one person sitting on bow. ILB tasked, given position by NCI, and towed casualty back to safety.
It transpired that his engine had fallen off stern, and he was trying to retrieve it.
RNLI:
Yes
Initiated:
MCA/HMCG
MCA:
Yes
MCA No.:
014586
Casualty Type:
Sailing Vessel
Cause of Incident:
Vessel - Requires Assistance