Date of Incident:
15/10/2026
Station:
NCI Charmouth
Incident Summary:
NCI heard a Pan Pan Calle re. kite surf kit sen floating in the water, no person visible. NCI searched but could not see object. HMCG called NCI asking if they had visual - negative. Harbour master
vessel was deployed and found the equipment and returned it to shore.
RNLI:
No
Initiated:
MCA/HMCG
MCA:
Yes
Casualty Type:
Visual Search for HMCG
Cause of Incident:
Marine Debris / Object / Oil Slick