Date of Incident:
26/07/2024
Station:
NCI Rhoscolyn
Incident Summary:
NCI observed a capsized sailing vessel, I person in water, struggling to right vessel. 2nd vessel assisting. HMCG informed. ILB on another job. Casualty in water taken onboard second vessel, but with
2 POB it was struggling. CG updated. ILB to collect capsized vessel, casualties arrived at shore safely, met by CRT, all well. Vessel difficult to tow, and was breaking up so left to drift.
RNLI:
Yes
Initiated:
NCI
MCA:
Yes
MCA No.:
526699
Casualty Type:
Sailing Vessel
Cause of Incident:
Vessel - Capsize