Date of Incident:
18/07/2023
Station:
NCI Nare Point
Incident Summary:
Yacht contacted HMCG with crab pot gear around prop. 1 POB.Vessel nearby offered diver to assist. NCI had visual, gave accurate position and weather. Diver unable to untangle, AWLB tasked
and towed to harbour.
RNLI:
Yes
Initiated:
MCA/HMCG
MCA:
Yes
MCA No.:
524189
Casualty Type:
Sailing Vessel
Cause of Incident:
Vessel - Fouled propellor / entangled with floating hazard