Date of Incident:
27/07/2024
Station:
NCI Gosport
Incident Summary:
Yacht called NCI for wind conditions, as they had fouled prop, but were intending to enter harbour under sail. HMCG informed, also HM, who was aware of intentions. Small RIB stood by as it entered.
RIB assisted vessel to marina berth.
RNLI:
No
Initiated:
MCA/HMCG
MCA:
Yes
MCA No.:
527003
Casualty Type:
Sailing Vessel
Cause of Incident:
Vessel - Fouled propellor / entangled with floating hazard