Date of Incident:
17/12/2023
Station:
NCI Southend
Incident Summary:
NCI observed a small vessel, very low in the water, HMCG informed. vessel then disappeared, ILB tasked, NCI conned to position. CRT also tasked, and search carried out for debris. Assets happy that
no person was in danger. Nothing found, assets stood down. Nothing seen at low tide next day.
RNLI:
Yes
Initiated:
NCI
MCA:
Yes
MCA No.:
545070
Casualty Type:
Motor Boat/RIB
Cause of Incident:
Vessel - Leaks / Swamping