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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38433 | 28/06/2021 | NCI Newhaven | HMCG requested information on motorised kayak found on beach. No information, but similar vessel seen a week ago. Extensive search by LB, HELO, CRT, and CCTV. Nothing found | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 019250 |
38426 | 27/06/2021 | NCI Porthcawl | HMCG contacted NCI re. MOP fallen off jetski. NCI had visual. ILB tasked. No rider visible. Casualty on beach, and remounted jetski .NFA | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 019101 |
38441 | 27/06/2021 | NCI Southend | MOP potentially walking into danger. HMCG informed. ILB tasked, but casualty walked back to shore. Advice given. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 019068 |
38444 | 27/06/2021 | NCI Felixstowe | MOP reported to NCI windsurf board adrift. HMCG contacted, aware of situation. ILB launched, and CRT tasked. 2 windsurfers safely ashore themselves. | RNLI | Yes | Yes | 019087 |
38412 | 27/06/2021 | NCI Penzance | NCI monitored 2 kayakers. Contacted HMCG as deteriorating conditions put them at risk. ILB tasked. 1 kayaker self rescued, the other rescued by ILB | NCI | Yes | Yes | 019607 |
38425 | 26/06/2021 | NCI Porthcawl | MOP called HMCG child breathing difficulty . NCI used CCTV for visual. Lifeguards in attendance. Child was safe and well. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 018936 |
38403 | 26/06/2021 | NCI Llandudno | Quad bike observed on sand bank, apparently broken down. Tide coming in. Adult and child present. HMCG informed. Bike pushed to safety and advice given about tides and their dangers. | NCI | No | Yes | 018874 |
38410 | 26/06/2021 | NCI Rame Head | Yacht called HMCG to report unable to start engine, and battery flat. Trying to sail but in difficulty.. HMCG called NCI for visual, which NCI had. Another yacht provided jump leads. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 018930 |
38554 | 25/06/2021 | NCI Folkestone | May Day heard from yacht, no detail, or response. Reported to HMCG, incident declared and assets deployed. No details of outcome. | NCI | No | Yes | n/a |
38585 | 25/06/2021 | NCI Gosport | DSC Distress call received. Vessel hit submerged barrier. Advised HMCG we have visual. Police launch attending. 4 casualties, one dislocated shoulder. Vessel underway, NFA | Police | No | Yes | 018784 |
38408 | 25/06/2021 | NCI Charmouth | MOP reported finding metal box at low water line. HMCG informed, photo sent, EOD examined photo and decided no danger. CRT and MOP were meant to meet next day but did not show | NCI | No | Yes | 018764 |
38464 | 25/06/2021 | NCI Shoreham | HMCG heard May Day from yacht, modified to Pan Pan. Yacht of same name observed, and contacted by NCI and confirmed it was vessel involved. Vessel reached safety | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 018763 |
38388 | 24/06/2021 | NCI Rame Head | Dive Boat observed on protected wreck, items thrown overboard. Long Room informed, Police launch tasked, and vessel reported to be using sonar, without permission. Crew reminded of protocol | NCI | No | No | POL 91 |
38395 | 24/06/2021 | NCI Torbay | NCI overheard HMCG calling CRT about car over cliff. CCTV deployed to monitor. Air Ambulance, AWLB, ILB on scene. Casualty safely recovered, car stabilised | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 018617 |
38386 | 23/06/2021 | NCI Exmouth | Report of PWC broken down. ILB launched, NCI located casualty on CCTV, and reported to HMCG. ILB towed casualty to safety | NCI | Yes | Yes | 018550 |
38376 | 22/06/2021 | NCI Nells Point | MsOP observed on Island just before causeway closed. HMCG informed. ILB and CRT tasked. 2 casualties rescued, others stayed on island. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 018342 |
38384 | 22/06/2021 | NCI Portscatho | CRT asked NCI for assistance to locate casualty on beach. Casualty located, CRT and HMCG advised, casualty taken to hospital by ambulance.. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 018313 |
38387 | 22/06/2021 | NCI Calshot Tower | Pan Pan from Motor cruiser lost engine and steering. HMCG informed. LB tasked and towed casualty to harbour. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 018365 |
38584 | 22/06/2021 | NCI Gosport | Heard Mayday - person in water. Advised HMCG incident not visible from lookout. Police launch took casualty to safety - no further assistance required. NFA | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 018308 |
38375 | 21/06/2021 | NCI Exmouth | HMCG requested visual on potential suicide on cliffs. Monitored by CCTV. ILB and CRT tasked. Casualty taken into Police care. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 018256 |
38382 | 21/06/2021 | NCI Porthcawl | NCI observed 2 MOP cut off by tide. HMCG informed. NCI monitored on CCTV, kept HMCG updated, and both casualties walked to safety when tide receded | NCI | No | Yes | 018254 |
38440 | 20/06/2021 | NCI Southend | MOP informed NCI 3 boys crossing channel to wreck. HMCG informed. LB tasked, but already at scene. Boys returned to shore safely. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 018136 |
38463 | 20/06/2021 | NCI Shoreham | Pan Pan from cabin cruiser with engine failure. HMCG unable to get position, but NCI located and passed position to CG. NCI stood down as vessel not in danger and LB not on station | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 018157 |
38346 | 19/06/2021 | NCI Worms Head | HMCG asked NCI for visal on a yacht. Nothing seen, or on AIS. Other vessel asked to investigate. HMCG considered incident a Hoax | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 018048 |
38551 | 18/06/2021 | NCI Folkestone | MOP reported to NCI abandoned dinghy on beach. Description passed to HMCG. Nothing further heard before watch closed. | NCI | No | Yes | n/a |
38383 | 17/06/2021 | NCI Bass Point | Bulk Carrier anchored close to exclusion zone for submarine cable. BT marine informed. Case considered borderline. NFA | NCI | No | Yes | n/a |
38340 | 17/06/2021 | NCI Rame Head | HMCG informed NCI that ambulance being sent to MOP unwell on coast path. Asked to direct to casualty. HELO, CRT and ambulance deployed, Casualty recovered to hospital. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 017756 |
38315 | 15/06/2021 | NCI Hengistbury Head | MOP called NCI to advise a man had jumped off pier and was hurt. NCI went off watch, outcome unknown. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 17389 |
38316 | 15/06/2021 | NCI Folkestone | NCI observed paddle boarder possibly in trouble. HMCG informed. CRT tasked. Casualty managed to self rescue and reached beach safely. | NCI | No | Yes | 015911 |
38327 | 15/06/2021 | NCI Boscastle | MOP reported to NCI lady collapsed on cliff path. HMCG informed, and ambulance contacted. CRT tasked. Casualty assisted by friends back to campsite. | NCI | No | Yes | 017482 |
38329 | 15/06/2021 | NCI Hengistbury Head | HMCG requested NCI look for MOP sitting on cliff edge. Police arrived and casualty taken in care by Police | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 017511 |
38301 | 14/06/2021 | NCI Newhaven | HMCG requested NCI assist police in search for reported suicidal male. Casualty escorted by police to safety. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 17308 |
38308 | 14/06/2021 | NCI Nells Point | 2 MOP walking across causeway, due to flood in 10 minutes. HMCG informed. Situation monitored, casualties waded to safety | NCI | No | Yes | n/a |
38285 | 14/06/2021 | NCI Porthcawl | HMCG requested NCI for visual search for missing child. CRT involved. Casualty found safe and well | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 017181 |
38300 | 14/06/2021 | NCI Calshot Tower | Inflatable dinghy observed by NCI off beach. Reported to HMCG. Dinghy recovered by barge. | NCI | No | Yes | 017350 |
38348 | 14/06/2021 | NCI Shoreham | MOP reported to HMCG upturned kayak off beach. NCI walked to observe. MOP reported kayak disappeared. ILB tasked but nothing found. NFA | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 017323 |
38300 | 14/06/2021 | NCI Calshot Tower | Inflatable dinghy observed by NCI off beach. Reported to HMCG. Dinghy recovered by barge. | NCI | No | Yes | 017350 |
38305 | 13/06/2021 | NCI Exmouth | NCI relayed call to HMCG from MOP abandoning kayak to be retrieved at low tide | NCI | No | Yes | n/a |
38325 | 13/06/2021 | NCI Hornsea | NCI observed inflatable adrift, having been seen used by adult and child earlier. HMCG informed. IR tasked. Jetski gave inflatable to swimmers who returned safely. CRT on scene. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 17117 |
38277 | 13/06/2021 | NCI Torbay | Kayak found on beach. NCI asked for visual - negative. ILB tasked. Harbour Master RIB recovered kayak. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 016962 |