Date of Incident:
01/07/2023
Station:
NCI Bembridge
Incident Summary:
NCI observed a catamaran in Round Island race capsize. 6 persons in water and 2 on hull. ILB tasked, plus 2 safety RIBs. Casualties recovered and taken to LB station, attended by paramedics.
NCI monitored unsecured hull, which was anchored by support boats.
RNLI:
Yes
Initiated:
NCI
MCA:
Yes
MCA No.:
n/a
Casualty Type:
Sailing Vessel
Cause of Incident:
Vessel - Capsize