56885

Date of Incident: 
27/04/2026
Station: 
NCI Cape Cornwall
Incident Summary: 
A passing yacht reported to HMCG a possible body in the water. NCI heard call, and located vessel. Passing military HELO offered assistance, ut declined. NCI asked to monitor, CG HELO and AWLB tasked.
HELO recovered body, transferred it to LB, and it was returned to LB station.
RNLI: 
Yes
Initiated: 
MCA/HMCG
MCA: 
Yes
Casualty Type: 
Visual Search for HMCG
Cause of Incident: 
Body Recovery