Date of Incident:
02/07/2024
Station:
NCI Stone Point
Incident Summary:
NCI observed a yacht flying French flag run aground at river mouth. Seastart were on scene, and advised NCI they had set an anchor and removed one occupant. 4 remained on board to await tide.
HMCG advised of situation. NCI monitored situation, and HM advised they had returned crew member to vessel, and it would await tide. No damage visible.
RNLI:
No
Initiated:
NCI
MCA:
Yes
MCA No.:
522959
Casualty Type:
Sailing Vessel
Cause of Incident:
Vessel - Stranding or Grounding