Date of Incident:
03/08/2024
Station:
NCI Felixstowe
Incident Summary:
Yacht called HMCG with engine stopped in shipping lane. NCI asked for visual - negative. Vessel then gave position, NCI established visual, CG informed. Local LB tasked, was conned to casualty by NCI
LB towed vessel to safety of harbour.
RNLI:
Yes
Initiated:
MCA/HMCG
MCA:
Yes
MCA No.:
528605
Casualty Type:
Sailing Vessel
Cause of Incident:
Vessel - Disabled / Machinery Failure