Date of Incident:
17/05/2025
Station:
NCI Southend
Incident Summary:
NCI observed a fishing vessel run aground on mud flats, 3 POB. No apparent danger, HMCG informed. Location was a MOD site. manager informed. CRT tasked, Hovercraft launched, recovered 2 crew, leaving
one to wait for tide. Refloated 3 hours later.
RNLI:
Yes
Initiated:
NCI
MCA:
Yes
MCA No.:
015897
Casualty Type:
Fishing (Recreational)
Cause of Incident:
Vessel - Stranding or Grounding