Date of Incident:
14/08/2025
Station:
NCI Gwennap Head
Incident Summary:
NCI heard May Day relay re. 4 kayaks in difficulty, 1 person in water. NCI informed HMCG they had visual, and gave exact location, monitoring requested. AWLB tasked, and recovered what turned out to
be 6 casualties. HELO had been tasked but stood down. All safe.
RNLI:
No
Initiated:
MCA/HMCG
MCA:
Yes
Casualty Type:
Manual Craft Canoeing/Kayak
Cause of Incident:
Vessel - Capsize