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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14530 | 13/05/2016 | NCI Needles | Reported empty beached kayak to CG. ILB attended to search for occupant. Chan. 65 used for relay. No occupant found. Kayak returned to shore. | NCI | Yes | Yes |
| 14152 | 12/05/2016 | NCI Newhaven | CG requested visual on FV reported by MoP as circling in possible trouble. FV later advised she was collecting pots after engine failure. nfa | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes |
| 14162 | 11/05/2016 | NCI Bass Point | Reported to BT Marine Liaison a tanker had anchored close to submarine cables. | NCI | No | No |
| 14189 | 11/05/2016 | NCI Gosport | Provided accurate position of disabled yacht for CG to request local craft assistance. Vessel towed in safely. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes |
| 14201 | 11/05/2016 | NCI St Alban's Head | Relayed to CG report on Chan. 65 from canoeists of distressed stag in water. Stag died whilst being escorted ashore. | NCI | No | Yes |
| 14188 | 10/05/2016 | NCI Portland Bill | Reported to CG potential collision noted on AIS. CG requested monitoring sitiuation until vessels passed clear safely. | NCI | No | Yes |
| 14142 | 10/05/2016 | NCI Rame Head | Observed and reported to CG disabled yacht signalling distress. Local craft attended to tow in safely. | NCI | No | Yes |
| 14139 | 09/05/2016 | NCI Newhaven | Reported to CG possible missing diver. LB attended but nothing located. Possible miss-ident of diving marker. nfa | NCI | Yes | Yes |
| 14107 | 08/05/2016 | NCI St Ives | Advised CG that semi-disabled yacht was about to anchor in dangerous position. ILB tasked to assist. | NCI | Yes | Yes |
| 14116 | 08/05/2016 | NCI Calshot Tower | Relayed surfing school report of downed kitesurfer to CG. Monitored and reported when casualty reached shore safely. | NCI | No | Yes |
| 14169 | 08/05/2016 | NCI Bass Point | Relayed to CG MoP report of large floating object as danger to craft. | NCI | No | Yes |
| 14119 | 08/05/2016 | NCI Nells Point | Reported capsized dinghy unable to right to CG. ILB attended and recovered casualty safely to shore. | NCI | Yes | Yes |
| 14122 | 08/05/2016 | NCI Padstow | Reported drifting kayakers to CG and directed lifeguard inflatable to correct location to recover casualties safely. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes |
| 14138 | 08/05/2016 | NCI Herne Bay | Assisted CG to contact local craft to attend disabled MV. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes |
| 18423 | 08/05/2016 | NCI Brancaster | Monitored FV reporting taking in water. Nearby craft assisted. nfa | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes |
| 14140 | 08/05/2016 | NCI Shoreham | Assisted CG to locate vessel transmitting faint Mayday message. Casualty rescued safely. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes |
| 18424 | 08/05/2016 | NCI Brancaster | Monitored radio and helo casevac of injured bulk carrier crewman. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes |
| 14157 | 07/05/2016 | NCI Penzance | CG requested visual check for disabled yacht. No sighting due to low visibility. LBs attended to tow in. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes |
| 14113 | 07/05/2016 | NCI Calshot Tower | CG requested visual check on disabled MV position. Monitored and reported on its recovery by local craft. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes |
| 14141 | 07/05/2016 | NCI Caister | Reported possible drifting inflatable to CG. Vol. LB attended and identified target as helium balloon. nfa | NCI | No | Yes |
| 14118 | 06/05/2016 | NCI Torbay | Reported potential suicide to Police who attended and retrieved MoP from cliff edge. | NCI | No | No |
| 14102 | 05/05/2016 | NCI Charlestown | Provided accurate position of disabled kayak safety boat. Monitored and reported updates as craft was towed ashore prior to arrival of ILB. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes |
| 14095 | 04/05/2016 | NCI Nells Point | Eight MoP cut off by tide on Island reported to CG. ILB tasked and recovered all safely to shore. | NCI | Yes | Yes |
| 14098 | 04/05/2016 | NCI Froward Point | Reported observed gig safety boat engine failure to CG. Monitored and reported its safe recovery by local boats. | NCI | No | Yes |
| 14079 | 02/05/2016 | NCI Calshot Tower | Reported to CG a male swimmer unable to reboard his boat. HM Patrol Boat attended to recover casualty. | NCI | No | Yes |
| 14063 | 30/04/2016 | NCI Lee-on-the-Solent | CG requested monitoring of MoP report of capsized dinghy. Reported when craft reached shore. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes |
| 14078 | 30/04/2016 | NCI Calshot Tower | CG requested visual search for RIB issuing a PanPan. Various targets passed for ILB to check but none were the originator. nfa | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes |
| 14087 | 30/04/2016 | NCI Folkestone | Relayed to CG MoP report of husband's yacht dismasted off Messina. CG later responded that he had been rescued. | NCI | No | Yes |
| 14155 | 30/04/2016 | NCI Penzance | CG requested visual check for MoP reported to police as 'in the water'. Nothing untoward sighted. nfa | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes |
| 14077 | 29/04/2016 | NCI Calshot Tower | CG requested visual on disabled RIB. Corrected its position and updated CG when iit was towed in by local boat | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes |
| 13770 | 28/04/2016 | NCI St Agnes Head | CG requested visual monioring of recovery by LB of disabled FV. Observed and reported. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes |
| 13651 | 24/04/2016 | NCI Folkestone | Notified CG of five parachutists landing ashore apparently without notification. nfa | NCI | No | Yes |
| 13692 | 24/04/2016 | NCI Newhaven | Initiated action by Harbour Control to avoid danger from ferry to incoming small boat. Collision safely avoided. | NCI | No | Yes |
| 13642 | 20/04/2016 | NCI Worms Head | Reported two MoPs cut off by tide on Inner Head. LB attended to land back on mainland safely. | NCI | Yes | Yes |
| 13656 | 20/04/2016 | NCI Teignmouth | Reported drifting yacht in danger and suggested LB launch. Monitored casualty and LB eventually attending to tow in safely. | NCI | Yes | Yes |
| 13641 | 19/04/2016 | NCI Calshot Tower | Reported grounded yacht to CG. Contact attempted without success. Craft refloated on tide after repairs. nfa | NCI | No | Yes |
| 13634 | 16/04/2016 | NCI Prawle Point | Alerted CG to disabled FV trying to call them. FV eventually managed to restart engine. | NCI | No | Yes |
| 13637 | 14/04/2016 | NCI Lyme Bay | Reported possible pollution danger to CG. Mobile CG attended and took photograph before evidence dispersed naturally. | NCI | No | Yes |
| 13691 | 12/04/2016 | NCI Bass Point | Informed BT and CG of ship anchored very close to cables. CG requested vessel to shift position. | NCI | No | Yes |
| 13626 | 12/04/2016 | NCI Prawle Point | Provided accurate position of disabled FV to CG for ILB to tow in. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes |