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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33014 | 27/10/2019 | NCI Gwennap Head | CG requested any observation of climber reported falling. Contact maintained with CG and ambulance crew during recovery of casualty. Accompanying climbers advised to contact NCI in emergency. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 32548 |
| 32726 | 26/10/2019 | NCI Porthdinllaen | Relayed MoP report of abandoned equipment on cliff top to CG. CRT attended but no trace of owner found, nfa | NCI | No | Yes | 32467 |
| 32733 | 26/10/2019 | NCI Porthcawl | Reported to CG one MoP stuck in mud. CRT and RNLI crew attended to pull him out safely. Other MoPs requested not to help to avoid further casualties. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 32445 |
| 32743 | 26/10/2019 | NCI Boscastle | CG requested visual search for missing person. CRT also engaged. No sighting obtained, MoP ultimately found safe by CRT. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 32461 |
| 32832 | 26/10/2019 | NCI Torbay | CG requested any visual contact on PWC reportedly 'broken down'. No contact sighted. NCI Froward Pt report it moving normally. nfa | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 32228 |
| 32784 | 26/10/2019 | NCI Southend | Reported to CG a kite-surfer trapped in boom. Monitored and updated when he managed to get clear. ILB stood down. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 3447 |
| 33081 | 21/10/2019 | NCI Canvey Island | Reported and monitored police attendance at Green Peace climbers and attending RIB. No casualties. | NCI | No | Yes | n/n |
| 33340 | 20/10/2019 | NCI Canvey Island | Reported to CG Greenpeace activists practising rock climbing . Police, ILB and Harbourmaster attended but nfa as they had permission from the ownet | NCI | Yes | Yes | n/n |
| 32621 | 20/10/2019 | NCI Calshot Tower | Advised CG that yacht with engine failure transmitting a PanPan was visual. Updated when Hamble LB towed it in. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 0311 |
| 32766 | 19/10/2019 | NCI Folkestone | CG requested observation of reportedly 'suspicious' vessels. Targets identified as five kayakers. nfa | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | n/n |
| 32669 | 18/10/2019 | NCI Mundesley | Relayed to CG an MoP report of youths close to danger on cliff. Updated when they were seen to move off safely. nfa | NCI | No | Yes | 31859 |
| 32611 | 16/10/2019 | NCI Calshot Tower | CG requested observation of kite surfers reported in water. Targets identified. Updated when they reached shore safely. ILB launched and stood down. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 31686 |
| 32682 | 15/10/2019 | NCI Exmouth | Reported grounded yacht to CG. Exmouth Water Taxi in contact and reported crew safe and awaiting incoming tide. nfa | NCI | No | Yes | 31584 |
| 32593 | 15/10/2019 | NCI Lyme Bay | Watchkeepers attended MoP collapsed on beach. Ambulance attended to casevac casualty. | NCI | No | Yes | n/n |
| 32787 | 14/10/2019 | NCI Needles | Reported to CG that MB with lost steering was visual and provided accurate position. Monitored and updated when ALB attended to render assistance. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 31517 |
| 32583 | 14/10/2019 | NCI Canvey Island | Reported unusual RIB activity to CG. Police, and ILB attended and found the crews to be climbers. nfa | NCI | Yes | Yes | n/n |
| 32558 | 13/10/2019 | NCI Mundesley | Reported to CG a commercial vessel not showing AIS signal or nav. lights. CG investigated and identified vessel. nfa | NCI | No | Yes | n/n |
| 32557 | 13/10/2019 | NCI Porthcawl | Reported to CG concern over surfer struggling in cross current. Monitored target and updated CG when seen to reach shore. CRT attended and confirmed him safe and well. nfa | NCI | No | Yes | 31408 |
| 32577 | 13/10/2019 | NCI Calshot Tower | Reported SART Distress Alarm to CG. LB attended and alarm found to be a misfunction. nfa | NCI | Yes | Yes | 31378 |
| 32679 | 13/10/2019 | NCI Shoreham | Reported drifting abandoned kite wing to CG. ILB tasked to recover it and conned on by NCI. Owner had swum ashore. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 31423 |
| 3569 | 12/10/2019 | NCI Exmouth | Relayed MoP report of grounded yacht to CG. Target sighted and seen to be stationary. ILB attended and found the yacht at anchor. nfa FAWGI | NCI | Yes | Yes | 31262 |
| 32549 | 11/10/2019 | NCI Gosport | In contact with CG on receipt of several Mayday calls. No evidence of craft in trouble. Assumed to be training exercise or hoax. nfa | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 31188 |
| 32548 | 10/10/2019 | NCI Gosport | Reported to CG as visual on police boat fire. Updated when second police launch and tug towed her in safely. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 31091 |
| 32531 | 10/10/2019 | NCI Lee-on-the-Solent | Observed, monitored and updated CG on fire in police boat. | Police | No | Yes | 31091 |
| 32564 | 08/10/2019 | NCI Charmouth | CG requested visual search for casualty from cliff fall. Updated when target located and ambulance attended. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 30971 |
| 32509 | 08/10/2019 | NCI Porthcawl | CG requested visual check on wind surfer reportedly 'in difficulty'. Target identified and reported to CG as in no trouble. ILB and CRT also attended. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 30969 |
| 32508 | 08/10/2019 | NCI Porthcawl | Reported concern over kite surfer in possible trouble. Situation monitored for some time asnd CRT attended until he was confirmed safe and well. | NCI | No | Yes | 30961 |
| 32490 | 07/10/2019 | NCI Exmouth | CG requested visual check on umanned drifting dinghy. Target not sighted. nfa | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 30814 |
| 32492 | 07/10/2019 | NCI Hengistbury Head | CG requested look out for missing, possibly armed and suicidal MoP. No sighting. search moved on. nfa | Police | No | Yes | 30903 |
| 32510 | 07/10/2019 | NCI Mundesley | CRT attended Station to check on buoy reportedly 'adrift'. NCI confirmed that buoy was not adrift and had been in position for some time. nfa | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 330890 |
| 32571 | 06/10/2019 | NCI Nare Point | Reported to CG a dive boat apparently searching for a marker buoy. ILB and AWLB attended but dive boat reported no one missing. nfa | NCI | Yes | Yes | n/n |
| 32761 | 06/10/2019 | NCI Southend | Relayed MoP report of grounded motorboat to CG. CRT attended and briefed by NCI. NFA | NCI | No | Yes | 30811 |
| 32463 | 05/10/2019 | NCI Mablethorpe | Involved with CG to identify originator of a Mayday call. LB attended but no sighting. FAWGI | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 30725 |
| 32462 | 03/10/2019 | NCI Teignmouth | Called CG to correct wrong position reported by disabled vessel. Updated when LBs attended to tow in. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 305456 |
| 32602 | 03/10/2019 | NCI Canvey Island | Relayed MoP report of large debris in shipping lane to CG. CRT attended and PLA despatched to recover object. | NCI | No | Yes | n/k |
| 32398 | 01/10/2019 | NCI Bass Point | Reported to BT Marine a tanker anchoring too close to submarine cable. BTM contacted CG who asked the ship to move - which it did. nfa | NCI | No | Yes | n/n |
| 32400 | 01/10/2019 | NCI Porthcawl | Reported to CG a lady and dog trapped in mud. CRT and Fire Service attended to rescue both safely. | NCI | No | Yes | 30350 |
| 32372 | 30/09/2019 | NCI Hengistbury Head | Reported grounded yacht in harbour entrance to CG. ILB attended to tow in safely. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 30279 |
| 32478 | 30/09/2019 | NCI Polruan | Care worker reported a missing caree. Subsequent phone call confirmed target back with carer. | NCI | No | Yes | n/a |
| 32366 | 30/09/2019 | NCI Hengistbury Head | Reported drifting empty inflatable to CG. Directed ILB on #65 to target. Dinghy deflated and brought ashore. No Casualties sighted. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 30235 |