Date of Incident:
08/09/2026
Station:
NCI Needles
Incident Summary:
HMCG called NCI asking for visual on a yacht which was aground - confirmed. CG asked second vessel to assist, but unable to due to draught., but would look. Casualty was listing, but informed CG they
would refloat soon. Second yacht confirmed. Casualty then informed CG they were almost afloat, once under way would head to port for a check. Pan Pan cancelled.
RNLI:
No
Initiated:
MCA/HMCG
MCA:
Yes
Casualty Type:
Sailing Vessel
Cause of Incident:
Vessel - Stranding or Grounding