39544

Date of Incident: 
12/09/2021
Station: 
NCI Folkestone
Incident Summary: 
Unmanned dinghy seen, drifting SW. HMCG advised, RNLI tasked to recover. NIC conned lifeboat onto dinghy. Unable to recover, so dinghy abandoned. Later recovered by local FV.
RNLI: 
Yes
Initiated: 
NCI
MCA: 
Yes
MCA No.: 
033053
Casualty Type: 
Manual Craft (rowing)
Cause of Incident: 
Vessel - Abandoned, derelict or adrift