Date of Incident:
12/05/2026
Station:
NCI Newhaven
Incident Summary:
NCI observed a yacht making slow progress, then running aground. HMCG tasked ILB and CRT. One casualty was taken to sailing club with hypothermia, LB considered it unsafe to refloat yacht
due to weather conditions.
RNLI:
Yes
Initiated:
NCI
MCA:
Yes
Casualty Type:
Sailing Vessel
Cause of Incident:
Vessel - Stranding or Grounding