49811

Date of Incident: 
19/05/2024
Station: 
NCI Exmouth
Incident Summary: 
NCI advised HMCG a yacht was aground on sandbank. Crew advised they were abandoning vessel and returning to refloat later. LGs informed. Vessel later refloated as planned on tide.
RNLI: 
No
Initiated: 
NCI
MCA: 
Yes
MCA No.: 
516022
Casualty Type: 
Sailing Vessel
Cause of Incident: 
Vessel - Stranding or Grounding