Date of Incident:
27/10/2025
Station:
NCI Swanage
Incident Summary:
NCI observed a fluorescent orange jacket floating in the water, possibly from nearby vessel. CG informed, NCI tried to contact vessel, but no response. Jacket could easily be mis-reported as a body.
Object drifted until out of sight. NFA.
RNLI:
No
Initiated:
NCI
MCA:
Yes
Casualty Type:
Unidentified Floating Object Reported
Cause of Incident:
Marine Debris / Object / Oil Slick