Date of Incident:
23/02/2025
Station:
NCI Canvey Island
Incident Summary:
HMCG rang NCI re. report from a passing airliner of a vessel on fire. NCI searched area and at position reported saw a container vessel, with nothing untoward observed. No other vessels were seen
CG informed of finding, and it was assumed to be the vessel clearing her funnel.
RNLI:
No
Initiated:
MCA/HMCG
MCA:
Yes
MCA No.:
004964
Casualty Type:
Visual Search for HMCG
Cause of Incident:
FAWGI