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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11316 | 04/04/2015 | NCI Needles | Observed and updated CG on successful escort by ILBs of damaged yacht to marina. Navigational advice also provided. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 1854 |
11322 | 04/04/2015 | NCI Calshot Tower | Provided visual position of damaged yacht to CG for safe recovery by LBs. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 1847 |
11323 | 04/04/2015 | NCI Calshot Tower | CG requested observation and updating on rescue of grounded yacht by LB. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 1866 |
11335 | 04/04/2015 | NCI Gwennap Head | Relayed MoP report of fallen climber to CG. Rescue assets stood down when casualty scrambled ashore. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 1856 |
11327 | 02/04/2015 | NCI Folkestone | CG requested visual search for missing person. No contact sighted. Marine search stopped, Police continuing enquiries. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 386604 |
11282 | 31/03/2015 | NCI Bass Point | Reported bulk carrier anchored close to BT cables. CG requested vessel to re-anchor. | NCI | No | Yes | n/n |
11296 | 29/03/2015 | NCI Teignmouth | Relayed MoP report of small boat adrift. ILB launched to recover to mooring. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 1687 |
11321 | 28/03/2015 | NCI Calshot Tower | Reported visual contact on disabled MV. Updated when local RIB and Hamble Rescue towed her in. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 1657 |
11321 | 28/03/2015 | NCI Calshot Tower | Observed and updated CG over assistance by 'Hamble Rescue LB' of disabled yacht. (CG unable to hear LB radio). | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 1657 |
11346 | 28/03/2015 | NCI Calshot Tower | Observed, assisted and updated CG on rescue of exhausted kite surfer by passing yacht. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 1650 |
11304 | 26/03/2015 | NCI Folkestone | Off duty watchkeeper reported drifting dinghy. ILB search abandoned at nightfall but resumed in morning and dinghy recovered to owner. | NCI | Yes | Yes | n/n ? |
11267 | 25/03/2015 | NCI Bass Point | Informed CG of a report by worried husband of lady one hour overdue. Lady sighted while report in progress.nfa | NCI | No | Yes | n/n |
11382 | 25/03/2015 | NCI Prawle Point | Relayed MoP report of dinghy ashore with engine failure. ILB attended to recover safely. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 1581 |
11303 | 21/03/2015 | NCI Folkestone | Reported children throwing stones at yacht to HM. Children escorted off site. | NCI | No | No | n/n |
11230 | 20/03/2015 | NCI Newhaven | Reported boatbuilder's concern over single-handed inexperienced yachtsman on long coastal passage. No further information. | NCI | No | Yes | 1451 |
11235 | 20/03/2015 | NCI Shoreham | CG requested visual check on yacht on passage reported at risk. Craft sighted making erratic progress and reported. See Report 11230. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 1435 |
11238 | 19/03/2015 | NCI Canvey Island | Intercepted PanPan call from yacht with broken rudder. Casualty visually monitored until it returned to mooring. Safe arrival reported to CG. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | n/k |
11203 | 14/03/2015 | NCI Calshot Tower | Reported capsized yacht to CG and maintained visual watch and reports until it managed to recover and depart under sail | NCI | No | Yes | 1313 |
11203 | 14/03/2015 | NCI Calshot Tower | Reported capsized yacht to CG. Updated when she managed to right and proceeded. | NCI | No | Yes | 1313 |
11153 | 07/03/2015 | NCI Polruan | Assisted CG request to confirm safety of yacht reported overdue by involving other local services. Yacht reported safe. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | n/n |
11173 | 07/03/2015 | NCI Southend | Reported two kite surfers entangled in Shoebury Boom. ILB attended to recover safely (minus kites). | NCI | Yes | Yes | 608 |
11145 | 05/03/2015 | NCI Mablethorpe | Reported large object on beach 1.5 nm north. CRT identified it as large pile of red netting. nfa | NCI | No | Yes | 385429 |
11150 | 01/03/2015 | NCI Bass Point | Reported bulk carrier anchored over BT cables to CG. Ship instructed to move by CG. | NCI | No | Yes | n/n |
11101 | 24/02/2015 | NCI Folkestone | Reported red flotsam by beach. CRTs attended and identified as part of marker buoy. Object moved up beach for later collection. | NCI | No | Yes | 385096 |
11130 | 22/02/2015 | NCI Needles | Informed CG of possible navigation buoy adrift. ILB tasked to tow in to safer water. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 0903 |
11090 | 21/02/2015 | NCI Southend | CG requested visual monitoring of LB recovery of disabled FV. Informed CG when casualty under safe tow. nfa | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 384942 |
11073 | 20/02/2015 | NCI Gosport | Called CG to offer assistance in search for drifting object. Object spotted and reported. GAFIRS recovered large driftwood (probably that reported on 18th Feb.) | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | n/a |
11072 | 18/02/2015 | NCI Gosport | QHM requested visual watch on drifting log. Continuous reports passed until stood down. Log not recovered. | NCI | No | Yes | n/a |
11202 | 17/02/2015 | NCI Calshot Tower | Reported grounded MC to CG and maintained visual watch and reports until refloated. | NCI | No | Yes | 0797 |
11202 | 17/02/2015 | NCI Calshot Tower | Reported to CG and updated on grounded motor cruiser until she refloated on tide. | NCI | No | Yes | 0797 |
11059 | 15/02/2015 | NCI Southend | Reported collapsed horse on beach to CG. CRT attended and horse recovered. Riding group reported 'all well'. nfa | NCI | No | Yes | 384647 |
11040 | 12/02/2015 | NCI Nells Point | CG requested visual search for potentially suicidal male. Nothing sighted. Police later found suspect in town centre. nfa | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 384522 |
1149 | 08/02/2015 | NCI Bass Point | Relayed CG report of VHF inability to all Cornish NCI Stations. Communications restored following day. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | n/n |
10972 | 26/01/2015 | NCI Fleetwood | CG attended station to use scopes to search for missing kite surfer. Not sighted but helo and hovercraft found board and body. NCI thanked for use of equipment. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 405 |
10970 | 25/01/2015 | NCI Needles | CG requested visual on disabled speedboat. Position passed to CG. Local MV and LB attended, the latter to tow in safely. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 404 |
10933 | 20/01/2015 | NCI Gorleston | Reported possible body in river. PB and ILB established it as a bag of rubbish. nfa | NCI | Yes | Yes | 383552 |
10961 | 16/01/2015 | NCI Torbay | MoP requested ambulance for collapsed husband near Station. Ambulance and paramedics attended to casevac to hospital. | NCI | No | No | n/n |
10900 | 15/01/2015 | NCI St Ives | Observed and reported to CG and HM windsurfer struggling in heavy seas. Casualty eventually made shore with broken board. | NCI | No | Yes | 216 |
10935 | 11/01/2015 | NCI Newhaven | Reported kite surfer in difficulty attempting to swim ashore. ILB launched but casualty reached shore unaided safely. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 154 |
10864 | 10/01/2015 | NCI Cape Cornwall | Reported cargo vessel in wrong lane to CG. CG advised vessel of Rule 10 but she continued S in Northbound lane 'due to weather'. | NCI | No | Yes | n/n |