Date of Incident:
24/04/2026
Station:
NCI Hengistbury Head
Incident Summary:
Pan Pan issued re. motor vessel with engine failure. NCI located casualty, HMCG informe, monitoring requested. Second vessel unable to assist due to sea state. CG suggest Sea Start be contacted.
Sea Start arrived one hour later, and towed casualty to port. Pan pan cancelled.
RNLI:
No
Initiated:
MCA/HMCG
MCA:
Yes
Casualty Type:
Motor Boat/RIB
Cause of Incident:
Vessel - Disabled / Machinery Failure