Date of Incident:
11/08/2022
Station:
NCI Porthcawl
Incident Summary:
HMCG contacted NCI re. MOP trying to swim across river. Both LBs already involved with others trying to cross. NCI established visual, LB diverted, but both swimmers reached beach.
Both LBs unable to continue ferrying persons from other incident due to depth of water. Assets stood down.
RNLI:
Yes
Initiated:
MCA/HMCG
MCA:
Yes
MCA No.:
027485
Casualty Type:
Person(s) - Swimming
Cause of Incident:
Thought to be in Trouble