Date of Incident:
03/06/2022
Station:
NCI Bass Point
Incident Summary:
Mayday from cabin cruiser with engine fire. 1 POB. HMCG responded immediately. Cargo vessel and other vessel responded. NCI observed vessel at updated position, no sign of fire. Second vessel to
respond arrived and took off one person. AWLB tasked and reached casualty, and reported hot spots associated with engine. LB took on casualty, awaited Fire Boat, which towed vessel to Falmouth.
RNLI:
Yes
Initiated:
MCA/HMCG
MCA:
Yes
MCA No.:
TBA
Casualty Type:
Motor Boat/RIB
Cause of Incident:
Vessel - Disabled / Machinery Failure