Date of Incident:
03/09/2023
Station:
NCI Nare Point
Incident Summary:
HMCG issued Pan Pan re. yacht with engine failure concerned about drifting onto rocks. Vessel had no VHF. NCI had visual, other vessels attempted tow, but difficult swell. Eventually casualty towed
into safety of river.
RNLI:
No
Initiated:
MCA/HMCG
MCA:
Yes
MCA No.:
532909
Casualty Type:
Sailing Vessel
Cause of Incident:
Vessel - Disabled / Machinery Failure