Date of Incident:
03/09/2024
Station:
NCI Porthcawl
Incident Summary:
May Day was issued by yacht, 2 POB, taking on water. NCI informed HMCG they had visual, and a FV was nearby. ILB tasked, crew boarded casualty with pump. Situation got under control, AWLB tasked.
AWLB undertook tow and casualty reached safety of marina.
RNLI:
Yes
Initiated:
MCA/HMCG
MCA:
Yes
MCA No.:
535059
Casualty Type:
Sailing Vessel
Cause of Incident:
Vessel - Leaks / Swamping