Date of Incident:
04/08/2024
Station:
NCI Hengistbury Head
Incident Summary:
Sailing vessel informed NCI of a dinghy adrift. NCI unable to see, so phoned HMCG, but then established visual. 2 vessels attempted tow, but line broke, CG informed. ILB tasked, conned to dinghy.
Dinghy was towed to shore by LB.
RNLI:
Yes
Initiated:
NCI
MCA:
Yes
MCA No.:
528823
Casualty Type:
Manual Craft (rowing)
Cause of Incident:
Vessel - Abandoned, derelict or adrift