Date of Incident:
16/06/2026
Station:
NCI Cape Cornwall
Incident Summary:
NCI received a DSC May Day alert from a motor cruiser which had broken down, HMCG informed. AWLB tasked, NCI monitored situation, LB crew un able to start engine so a tow was decided upon as
the casualty was in the TSS, with limited visibility. LB towed vessel to safety.
RNLI:
No
Initiated:
NCI
MCA:
Yes
Casualty Type:
Motor Boat/RIB
Cause of Incident:
Vessel - Disabled / Machinery Failure