Date of Incident:
12/06/2022
Station:
NCI Felixstowe
Incident Summary:
Cabin Cruiser observed by NCI aground at entrance to river. Local rescue boat in attendance. Unable to pull vessel free on falling tide. 3 POB and dog removed from casualty, skipper stayed on board.
Once completely out of the water, hull was inspected, no damage visible, so expected the vessel would refloated on high tide.
RNLI:
Yes
Initiated:
MCA/HMCG
MCA:
Yes
MCA No.:
015910
Casualty Type:
Motor Boat/RIB
Cause of Incident:
Vessel - Stranding or Grounding