Date of Incident:
13/06/2024
Station:
NCI Nare Point
Incident Summary:
NCI heard radio call from yacht reporting engine failure, and difficult sailing conditions. 4 POB. NCI established visual, HMCG informed, monitoring requested. Assistance request had no response.
casualty then entered river, and was out of sight to NCI, and river taxi assisted it to a mooring.
RNLI:
No
Initiated:
MCA/HMCG
MCA:
Yes
MCA No.:
519766
Casualty Type:
Sailing Vessel
Cause of Incident:
Vessel - Disabled / Machinery Failure