Date of Incident:
15/04/2022
Station:
NCI Exmouth
Incident Summary:
NCI observed RIB with one POB drifting. Possible engine failure. Occupant started wading to shore. HMCG informed. A second RIB assisted. Engine restarted and returned to marina.
Male in 2nd RIB began to wade ashore. CG informed. Speed boat went to assist and escorted 2nd RIB to shore
RNLI:
No
Initiated:
NCI
MCA:
Yes
MCA No.:
n/a
Casualty Type:
Motor Boat/RIB
Cause of Incident:
Vessel - Disabled / Machinery Failure