Date of Incident:
04/08/2023
Station:
NCI Felixstowe
Incident Summary:
999 call to HMCG re. fishing vessel grounded and sinking in river mouth. Other vessels attached lines to strike vessel. NCI requested to monitor. ILB at scene, but returned to base. Vessel remained on
its side, despite attempts to correct, No casualties. Situation unaltered all next day, and ongoing.
RNLI:
Yes
Initiated:
MCA/HMCG
MCA:
Yes
MCA No.:
526966
Casualty Type:
Fishing (commercial)
Cause of Incident:
Vessel - Capsize