During 2020 all NCI stations closed for two months at the start of the Covid-19 pandemic. On re-opening most stations were single-crewed for the rest of the year.
Incident No. | Date of Incident | Station Name | Incident Summary | Initiated by | Lifeboat involved | MCA | MCA No. |
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29998 | 04/04/2019 | NCI Folkestone | CG requested visual search for possible migrants on beach. No sightings. UKBF also attended. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 34000 |
29470 | 03/04/2019 | NCI Newhaven | Informed CG that drifting marker buoy was visual. Updated its position to CG until it passed out of sight. | NCI | No | Yes | 7055 |
29126 | 03/04/2019 | NCI Porthcawl | Co-operated with CG, CRT and ILB to ensure safety of two surfers reported in trouble in rip current. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 7061 |
29131 | 02/04/2019 | NCI Exmouth | Relayed MoP report of grounded yacht to CG. Owner had been informed. nfa | NCI | No | Yes | 7013 |
28981 | 01/04/2019 | NCI Hengistbury Head | Reported position of disabled rowing boat to CG. ILB recovered it safely to shore. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 6925 |
28998 | 01/04/2019 | NCI Caister | Reported to CG large debris on shore and likely to refloat. CG would take action to clear it. | NCI | No | Yes | n/n |
28966 | 31/03/2019 | NCI Porthcawl | Reported to CG downed kite surfer unable to recover board. Monitored on camera and visually. Updated when assisted by a wind surfer and both made it safely ashore. | NCI | No | Yes | 6854 |
28968 | 31/03/2019 | NCI Torbay | Involved in CRT, ILB and police investigation of possible faller from cliff. | Police | Yes | Yes | 6838 |
29299 | 30/03/2019 | NCI Gosport | Confirmed to CG that disabled MB was visual. Updated when LB towed it in. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 6764 |
29214 | 30/03/2019 | NCI St Alban's Head | Assisted recovery by ILB of injured climber by providing CG and CRT with correct position of casualty. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 6761 |
31811 | 30/03/2019 | NCI Needles | Monitorerd and updated CG on recovery by helo. of fallen climbers. CRT also attended. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 6773 |
28946 | 28/03/2019 | NCI Skegness | Reported to CG large amount of fishing debris washed up on beach. CRT attended to move above tideline for council to collect. | NCI | No | Yes | 6560 |
28958 | 28/03/2019 | NCI Porthcawl | Liased with CG to try to identify Mayday calls heard. No traces found, taken as a hoax call. | NCI | No | Yes | 6590 |
29234 | 28/03/2019 | NCI Folkestone | Reported abandoned outboard motor on beach to CG. CRT attended to remove it. | NCI | No | Yes | 6565 |
28915 | 26/03/2019 | NCI Prawle Point | Provided position of disabled FV and adjacent vessels to CG. Updated when she was towed in by another. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 6410 |
30331 | 25/03/2019 | NCI Wooltack Point | Reported ilegal fishing in marine reserve. | NCI | No | No | n/n |
28896 | 24/03/2019 | NCI Calshot Tower | Reported large flotsam to CG. Half railway sleeper recovered to shore by SP Launch. | NCI | No | Yes | 6191 |
28894 | 24/03/2019 | NCI Hengistbury Head | Monitored and updated CG on recovery by ILB of FV caught on pot line. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 2218 |
28893 | 24/03/2019 | NCI Hengistbury Head | Monitored and updated CG on recovery of disabled jetski by ILB. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 6213 |
28892 | 24/03/2019 | NCI Prawle Point | Assisted CRT recovery of collapsed MoP by relaying radio traffic to CG. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 6250 |
28905 | 24/03/2019 | NCI Newhaven | In contact with CG and police during telephone call from suicidal lady. No further action when she abandoned the call. | NCI | No | Yes | 6255 |
28885 | 23/03/2019 | NCI Fleetwood | Co-operated with CG and ILB to monitor and confirm position of disabled motor launch for crew to be brought ashore safely. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 6114 |
28887 | 23/03/2019 | NCI Newhaven | Reported semi-disabled cyclist over cliff to CG. CRT and police attended. Casualty abandoned bycycle and struggled to clff top. nfa | NCI | No | Yes | 6125 |
29225 | 23/03/2019 | NCI Stepper Point | CG requested visual check on windsurfer reported 'in trouble'. Updated when surfer came to Lookout to report as 'safe'. ILB failed to locate board. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 6072 |
29247 | 23/03/2019 | NCI Shoreham | Reported major flotsam item to CG. ILB launched and recovered large pallet. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 6071 |
28869 | 22/03/2019 | NCI Porthcawl | Provided visual and camera monitoring to CG on cargo vessel drifting with engine failure. Updated when she managed to restart and proceed. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 5986 |
28992 | 21/03/2019 | NCI St Agnes Head | Reported large flotsam to CG. Updated position and conned ILB to investigate and recover pontoon to shore. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 5875 |
29547 | 19/03/2019 | NCI Swanage | Reported capsized kayaker to CG. ILB guided to casualty by NCI. Two kayakers returned safely to shore. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 5712 |
28849 | 19/03/2019 | NCI Porthcawl | Provided visual link and updates on distressed male reported in water. ILB, ambulance and CRT attended to casevac to hospital. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 5730 |
29203 | 18/03/2019 | NCI Gosport | Reported to CG position of grounded yacht for LB to assist with refloating. CRT also attended. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 5643 |
28824 | 17/03/2019 | NCI Newhaven | Provided position of windsurfer reportedly 'in difficulty' to CG. Updated when LB attended and potential casualty reached shore safely. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 5562 |
28812 | 16/03/2019 | NCI Porthcawl | Reported windsurfer in difficulty to CG. Monitored and updated when he managed to reach shore. | NCI | No | Yes | 5456 |
28804 | 14/03/2019 | NCI Porthcawl | Co-operated with CG to investigate MAYDAY call heard. No sighting or furher trace. Taken to be a hoax call. nfa | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 5347 |
28791 | 13/03/2019 | NCI Hengistbury Head | Reported concern over lone paddle boarder a long way offshore to CG, Foot patrol had no contact. Assumed to have made shore. nfa | NCI | No | Yes | n/n |
28749 | 09/03/2019 | NCI Exmouth | Relayed MoP report of significant beach debris to CG. | NCI | No | Yes | 5020 |
28677 | 02/03/2019 | NCI Porthcawl | CG requested visual check on large 'flotsam' reported by MoP. Object identified as seaweed. nfa | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 4500 |
28659 | 01/03/2019 | NCI Porthcawl | Reported large and dangerous flotsam to CG. Securite warning issued. Updated when it moved out of sight. | NCI | No | Yes | 4420 |
28628 | 27/02/2019 | NCI Nare Point | Reported capsized dinghy to CG. AWLB attended and returned dinghy to shore. No sign of any crew. nfa | NCI | No | Yes | 4246 |
28660 | 27/02/2019 | NCI St Ives | Relayed MoP report of surfer in difficulty to CG. ILB attended to recover him to shore.with another MoP's assistance.. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 4248 |
28696 | 27/02/2019 | NCI Gosport | CG requested any sighting of vessel 'requiring assistance'. One craft reported under tow. nfa | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 4219 |