Date of Incident:
27/10/2023
Station:
NCI Hengistbury Head
Incident Summary:
Local ferry reported to HMCg a capsized unmanned dinghy. NCI had visual, asked to look for possible casualty. ILB tasked, and towed dinghy to sailing club. Vessel had blown away while rigged.
RNLI:
Yes
Initiated:
MCA/HMCG
MCA:
Yes
MCA No.:
539835
Casualty Type:
Sailing Vessel
Cause of Incident:
Vessel - Abandoned, derelict or adrift