Date of Incident:
08/07/2023
Station:
NCI Gwennap Head
Incident Summary:
NCI observed General Cargo ship drifting 'not under command' - engine failure. Island ferry contacted NCI re. situation, and it was decided to inform HMCG. CG aware. NCI asked to monitor.
Emergency crew on its way, and casualty dropped anchor. NCI stood down, situation under control.
RNLI:
No
Initiated:
NCI
MCA:
Yes
MCA No.:
522574
Casualty Type:
Commercial
Cause of Incident:
Vessel - Disabled / Machinery Failure