Date of Incident:
23/07/2022
Station:
NCI Stone Point
Incident Summary:
HMCG called NCI re. dismasted yacht after 999 call. Search revealed RIB matching description, so mistaken identity, but vessel was drifting. LB tasked. Harbour Masters launch reached first, and towed.
Casualty towed into harbour, all safe, CG advised.
RNLI:
Yes
Initiated:
MCA/HMCG
MCA:
Yes
MCA No.:
023358
Casualty Type:
Motor Boat/RIB
Cause of Incident:
Vessel - Disabled / Machinery Failure