Date of Incident:
14/08/2025
Station:
NCI Cape Cornwall
Incident Summary:
MOP reported to NCI 4 kayakers were in difficulty, one capsized. Caller advised to call HMCG on 999, and NCI also informed HMCG. NCI asked to monitor area. May Day issued, AWLB tasked,
neighbouring NCI station also monitoring situation. LB recovered 6 casualties from 4 kayaks, all safe and well.
RNLI:
Yes
Initiated:
NCI
MCA:
Yes
Casualty Type:
Manual Craft Canoeing/Kayak
Cause of Incident:
Person(s) in Distress/Danger