Date of Incident:
17/07/2023
Station:
NCI Gwennap Head
Incident Summary:
Pan Pan from yacht with broken fuel line and leak. Casualty felt he was unable to reach safety due to weather. NCI confirmed visual to HMCG. No vessels in area to assist. AWLB tasked and took vessel
under tow to harbour and safety.
RNLI:
Yes
Initiated:
MCA/HMCG
MCA:
Yes
MCA No.:
524032
Casualty Type:
Sailing Vessel
Cause of Incident:
Vessel - Disabled / Machinery Failure