Date of Incident:
08/08/2026
Station:
NCI Portland Bill
Incident Summary:
HMCG issued a Pan Pan rekey re. fishing vessel, 1 POB, with loss of engine and drifting. NCI informed CG they had visual, AWLB tasked. Casualty was towed to harbour by LB, until tow passed to its
sister vessel for return to home port. NFA Pan Pan cancelled.
RNLI:
Yes
Initiated:
MCA/HMCG
MCA:
Yes
Casualty Type:
Fishing (commercial)
Cause of Incident:
Vessel - Disabled / Machinery Failure