Date of Incident:
25/10/2025
Station:
NCI Lee-on-the-Solent
Incident Summary:
NCI observed a yacht with a torn spinnaker, listing, 1 POB. HMCG informed, monitoring requested. CG contacted vessel, ILB tasked. LB reached casualty, CG updated, Neighbouring NCI station also
had casualty under observation. ILB escorted yacht to safe water, NCI stood down.
RNLI:
Yes
Initiated:
NCI
MCA:
Yes
Casualty Type:
Sailing Vessel
Cause of Incident:
Vessel - Sail Failure / Dismasting