Date of Incident:
20/08/2023
Station:
NCI Folkestone
Incident Summary:
NCI observed a suspicious package in the sea. HMCG informed. Border Force tasked, and NCI conned them onto object. Item was a whiskey barrel, which they recovered to dispose of.
RNLI:
No
Initiated:
NCI
MCA:
Yes
MCA No.:
UKBF
Casualty Type:
Unidentified Floating Object Reported
Cause of Incident:
Marine Debris / Object / Oil Slick