During 2020 all NCI stations closed for two months at the start of the Covid-19 pandemic. On re-opening most stations were single-crewed for the rest of the year.
| Incident No. | Date of Incident | Station Name | Incident Summary | Initiated by | Lifeboat involved | MCA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23985 | 24/05/2018 | NCI Wooltack Point | CG requested search for overdue walkers reportedly cut off by tide. Potential casualties found and evacuated by CG Mobile. nfa | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes |
| 23824 | 24/05/2018 | NCI Porthcawl | Reported unusual behaviour to CG by RIB in local area. Updated when Harbourmaster attended and reported its actions were not suspicious. | NCI | No | Yes |
| 24016 | 24/05/2018 | NCI Gwennap Head | Reported loose unaccompanied dogs near cliff edge to CG. LBs and CRT attended. Subsequently found to belong to local farmer who owns the land. nfa | NCI | Yes | Yes |
| 23865 | 24/05/2018 | NCI Caister | Police and CG requested visual lookout for missing person. No sighting. nfa | Police | No | Yes |
| 23795 | 23/05/2018 | NCI St Alban's Head | Provided accurate position of disabled yacht to CG for local yacht to repond to Mayday relay request and tow casualty in safely. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes |
| 23842 | 21/05/2018 | NCI Newhaven | Contacted CG to confirm receipt of FV's report of injured crewman. LB attended to tow in. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes |
| 23734 | 20/05/2018 | NCI Prawle Point | Reported a yacht standing into danger to CG. It did not respond to CG radio but luckily altered course at last minute. nfa | NCI | No | Yes |
| 23737 | 20/05/2018 | NCI Calshot Tower | Reported observation of capsized dinghy to CG. Updated when local craft assisted. nfa | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes |
| 23739 | 20/05/2018 | NCI Calshot Tower | MB reported fuel shortage on #65. Advised to call CG. Assisted LB to locate casualty to tow in safely | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes |
| 23753 | 20/05/2018 | NCI Porthcawl | Reported 4 paddleboarders in potential danger. After updates ILB launched and recovered casualties safely to shore. | NCI | Yes | Yes |
| 23738 | 20/05/2018 | NCI Calshot Tower | SMALL FISHING BOAT RAN OUT OF FUEL | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes |
| 23726 | 20/05/2018 | NCI Shoreham | CG requested visual on possibly disabled dinghy. Casualty sighted, LB conned to target to tow it in safely. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes |
| 23728 | 19/05/2018 | NCI Exmouth | Reported drifting ML to CG. Updated when it managed to resume course. nfa | NCI | No | Yes |
| 23727 | 19/05/2018 | NCI Rame Head | CG requested visual info on disabled vessel. Updated when local boat took casualty under tow. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes |
| 23719 | 18/05/2018 | NCI Porthcawl | Reported to CG car and trailer stuck in sand on rising tide. CRT attended and car recovered but not trailer. nfa | NCI | No | Yes |
| 23718 | 17/05/2018 | NCI Porthcawl | Reported sighting white flare to CG. Assisted further search for firing vessel. One found which had not informed CG prior to firing. nfa | NCI | No | Yes |
| 23725 | 17/05/2018 | NCI St Alban's Head | Reported AIS manoverboard alert to CG. No incidents found, suspect false alarm. nfa | NCI | No | Yes |
| 23713 | 16/05/2018 | NCI Calshot Tower | Reported to CG board sailor in trouble in mud. Fire, police and CRT attended until he managed to get ashore. | NCI | No | Yes |
| 23654 | 13/05/2018 | NCI Porthcawl | Provided accurate position to CG of kayakers in trouble. Conned ILB to incident. NFA when all reached shore safely. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes |
| 23656 | 13/05/2018 | NCI Calshot Tower | On receipt of Mayday relay from CG conned LB to kayaker in distress. Casualty recovered wet but unharmed. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes |
| 23657 | 13/05/2018 | NCI Calshot Tower | Reported,monitorerd and updated VTS on recovery of possibly disabled yacht. | NCI | No | Yes |
| 23658 | 13/05/2018 | NCI Porthcawl | CG requested any visual on MoPs cut off by tide. Updated when casualties recovered safely by ILB. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes |
| 23784 | 13/05/2018 | NCI Southend | Reported grounded vessel to CG. LB attended to assist recovery. | NCI | Yes | Yes |
| 23676 | 13/05/2018 | NCI Calshot Tower | Reported to CG that disabled solo-manned yacht was visual and provided acciurate position.. Updated as LB attended to assist and tow in safely. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes |
| 23652 | 12/05/2018 | NCI Porthcawl | Reported to CG white cylinders afloat as hazard to small craft. ILB found fenders used incorrectly as pot markers. FV advised to use correct markers in future. nfa | NCI | Yes | Yes |
| 23641 | 12/05/2018 | NCI Mablethorpe | Reported unidentified flotsam to CG. LB attended to identify. | NCI | Yes | Yes |
| 23665 | 11/05/2018 | NCI Teignmouth | Reported distressed elderly MoP to CG. CRT attended. | NCI | No | Yes |
| 23613 | 09/05/2018 | NCI Mablethorpe | Reported floating hazard to CG. LB attended to recover. | NCI | Yes | Yes |
| 23633 | 09/05/2018 | NCI Exmouth | Reported drifting yacht to CG. Updated when local boat took it under tow. nfa | NCI | No | Yes |
| 23624 | 07/05/2018 | NCI Calshot Tower | Advised CG of yacht and unmanned PWC collision. Updated as other PWCs towed it in. Hamble LB also aware. nfa | NCI | No | Yes |
| 23597 | 07/05/2018 | NCI Newhaven | Reported to CG 2 fishermen in danger of being tidebound. Updated when local boat advised them to return to shore. nfa | NCI | No | Yes |
| 23590 | 06/05/2018 | NCI Mablethorpe | Reported debris as navigational hazard to CG. | NCI | No | Yes |
| 27720 | 06/05/2018 | NCI Swanage | Relayed MoP report of unattended tender on beach to CG. Sailing Club also informed and recovered craft, owner contacted. | MMO | No | Yes |
| 23587 | 06/05/2018 | NCI Portscatho | Requested ambulance for collapsed man reported on beach. CG also informed. Updated when casualty airlifted to hospital. | NCI | No | Yes |
| 23600 | 06/05/2018 | NCI Penzance | Reported downed windsurfer in possible danger to CG. Updated when he made it safely to shore. nfa | NCI | No | Yes |
| 23617 | 05/05/2018 | NCI Polruan | Observed and updated CG during recovery by LB of disabled FV. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes |
| 23581 | 05/05/2018 | NCI Porthcawl | Relayed call from disabled day boat to CG. Acted as radio relay during recovery to marina by LB and local craft. | NCI | Yes | Yes |
| 23586 | 05/05/2018 | NCI Nells Point | Reported persons apparently tidebound on island. CRT established they were overnight fishermen. nfa | NCI | No | Yes |
| 23562 | 04/05/2018 | NCI Skegness | Relayed MoP report to CG of person stuck in mud. CRT and fire service attended to bring safely to shore, | NCI | No | Yes |
| 23593 | 03/05/2018 | NCI Torbay | Reported visual on dismasted yacht to CG. Updated when it was escorted in under own power by L.B. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes |