Date of Incident:
13/04/2025
Station:
NCI Hengistbury Head
Incident Summary:
Pan Pan issued from sailing vessel with engine failure. HMCG asked NCI for visual - negative, but search continued. NCI established given position was inaccurate. New position given, NCI established
visual, CG informed, and casualty was sailing west. 2 vessels offered assistance, but casualty continued to sail west, incident closed.
RNLI:
No
Initiated:
MCA/HMCG
MCA:
Yes
MCA No.:
011042
Casualty Type:
Sailing Vessel
Cause of Incident:
Vessel - Disabled / Machinery Failure