Date of Incident:
31/08/2022
Station:
NCI Hengistbury Head
Incident Summary:
Pan Pan heard from sailing vessel with rope around prop. NCI confirmed visual to HMCG, and continued to monitor. CG tasked ILB to assist. LB tried to tow casualty free, but prop damaged, so towed to
a place of safety
RNLI:
Yes
Initiated:
MCA/HMCG
MCA:
Yes
MCA No.:
032041
Casualty Type:
Sailing Vessel
Cause of Incident:
Vessel - Fouled propellor / entangled with floating hazard