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 | MCA No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44009 | 26/10/2022 | NCI Gosport | Pan Pan from sail training ship with steering loss, 16 POB. Casualty proceeded to anchorage under power, emergency steering working. When wind abated, casualty proceeded to home port, Pan Pan , cancelled | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 508163 |
| 44010 | 26/10/2022 | NCI Padstow | HMCG called NCI re. call from MOP about 4 MOPs and dog cut off by tide. NCI had visual, and were able to confirm that group were not at risk, and in no difficulty. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 508178 |
| 44041 | 25/10/2022 | NCI Mundesley | Elderly couple reported to NCI to be stuck in soft sand. HMCG informed. Casualties eventually freed themselves after a struggle and reached safety. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 508035 |
| 44060 | 25/10/2022 | NCI Needles | HMCG requested NCI search for motor vessel with engine failure. NCI located vessel, Sea Start were on the way. Crew member reported to be sick, AWLB tasked. Casualty towed to safety | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 508056 |
| 43983 | 25/10/2022 | NCI Exmouth | During an exercise with NCI, the ILB went to investigate a yacht in difficulty. NCI requested to continue monitoring vessel in turbulent seas. NCI confirmed to HMCG that casualty had reached safety. | RNLI | Yes | Yes | 508044 |
| 43997 | 25/10/2022 | NCI Lyme Bay | MOP handed a 3 inch bullet, found on beach, to NCI. HMCG informed, and referred to Police. Photo emailed to Police., bullet put in safe until collected by Police. | NCI | No | Yes | POL255 |
| 44050 | 23/10/2022 | NCI Torbay | NCI received call from HMCG re. report of paddle board in trouble by MOP. casualty already being monitored by NCI, no sign of distress, CG informed. casualty returned to beach safely, CG informed. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 507863 |
| 43964 | 23/10/2022 | NCI Charmouth | NCI observed several MOPs in two groups vulnerable to high tide. HMCG and CRT informed. Both groups managed to reach safety, CG informed. | NCI | No | Yes | 507861 |
| 43973 | 23/10/2022 | NCI Porthcawl | NCI received request from Police to search for distressed MOP. Extensive camera search carried out, HMCG kept updated. Fading light caused search to end. Casualty later found safe inland. | Police | No | Yes | POL564 |
| 44015 | 23/10/2022 | NCI Calshot Tower | LB tasked to search for potential casualty on beach. NCI observed 1 MOP, HMCG informed. LB tasked to check, and they left beach. Incident ongoing as station closed. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 507871 |
| 43945 | 22/10/2022 | NCI Fleetwood | NCI observed sloop aground. HMCG informed, CRT tasked. Vessel had been deliberately beached following recent incident, and would be there some time. Other W/Ks informed. | NCI | No | Yes | 507681 |
| 43953 | 22/10/2022 | NCI Lee-on-the-Solent | HMCG called NCI re. report from MOP about missing paddle boarder. Search requested, casualty located heading for shore. CG informed, W/K contacted casualty and offered safety advice. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 507697 |
| 43962 | 22/10/2022 | NCI Shoreham | MOP called NCI re. kite surfer in difficulty. Unable to inflate rig. HMCG informed, and casualty drifted out of sight. W/K went to look, and saw casualty self rescue. CG informed | NCI | No | Yes | 507726 |
| 43942 | 21/10/2022 | NCI Charmouth | HMCG contacted NCI re. possible 3 MOPs cut off by tide. Visual not possible. Monitoring continues but nothing seen. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 507615 |
| 43944 | 21/10/2022 | NCI Nells Point | NCI observed kitesurfer in difficulty. HMCG informed. CRT and ILB tasked. Casualty not found, assumed to have reached safety. Assets stood down. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 507612 |
| 43954 | 20/10/2022 | NCI Cape Cornwall | NCI observed large commercial vessel in TSS not showing AIS. HMCG informed who eventually contacted vessel and told them to rectify situation. | NCI | No | Yes | n/a |
| 43939 | 20/10/2022 | NCI St Alban's Head | Pan Pan from yacht with engine problem 1 POB. NCI informed HMCG they had visual. ILB in vicinity. Casualty reported wind had picked up and was now heading for bay. NCI lost visual on casualty. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 507515 |
| 43974 | 18/10/2022 | NCI Nare Point | MOP called HMCG re. kite surfer possibly in trouble. NCI contacted, already had seen casualty. NCI reported not in distress but with limited skill. ILB tasked, spoke with casualty, and NCI continued , to monitor. casualty eventually moved out of visual. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 507306 |
| 43928 | 18/10/2022 | NCI Hengistbury Head | HMCG called NCI re. abandoned wing foil seen in water by MOP. NCI did not establish visual, MOP called NCI with sighting. ILB and CRT tasked, and sail recovered by surfer, which had blown off beach., NFA. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 507326 |
| 43958 | 16/10/2022 | NCI Torbay | HMCG called NCI re. swimmer in difficulty. Visual on CCTV established, did not appear distressed, and monitored until they left the water. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 507138 |
| 43889 | 16/10/2022 | NCI Fleetwood | NCI observed 4MOP + 3 dogs about to be cut off by tide. HMCG informed. CRT tasked, and NCI asked to monitor. Casualties waded deep water to safety, assets stood down. | NCI | No | Yes | 507104 |
| 43884 | 15/10/2022 | NCI Stone Point | HMCG asked NCI to monitor speed boat with engine failure. ILB tasked and towed casualty to safety | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 506981 |
| 43881 | 14/10/2022 | NCI Porthcawl | Police contacted NCI re. MOP walking into sea fully clothed.Visual established, casualty now on beach, and escorted to safety by Police. | Police | No | Yes | POL109 |
| 43868 | 13/10/2022 | NCI Hengistbury Head | HMCG called NCI re. body boarder possibly in trouble, reported by MOP. NCI did not establish visual. CRT reported casualty was not in trouble, assets stood down. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 504780 |
| 43867 | 13/10/2022 | NCI Hengistbury Head | NCI had call from broken down motor vessel. HMCG advised, and asked vessels in area to assist. ILB tasked, and towed casualty to harbour. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 506763 |
| 43857 | 12/10/2022 | NCI Hengistbury Head | NCI observed upturned dinghy, no POB. JRCC informed. Canoe attended and tried to right vessel. CG informed. NCI lost visual, ILB contacted by CG re. recovery. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 056655 |
| 43856 | 11/10/2022 | NCI Herne Bay | NCI observed hull of partially submerged yacht. ILB tasked, no persons or equipment on board. Hull recovered to yacht club. Believed to be from Belgium or France. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 506455 |
| 43926 | 11/10/2022 | NCI Nare Point | Motor Cruiser called HMCG re. small dinghy with 1 POB possibly at risk due to increasing wind. NCI had visual, occupant fishing and confirmed to CG crew were safe. | NCI | No | Yes | n/a |
| 43862 | 10/10/2022 | NCI Padstow | NCI observed yacht, 1 POB, drifting and dragging anchor. Harbour patrol contacted but unable to launch due to adverse conditions. HMCG informed. ILB tasked and pulled casualty to deeper water., Casualty escorted up river under its own power. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 506371 |
| 43836 | 10/10/2022 | NCI Torbay | HMCG tasked NCI Torbay to monitor SUP with hand held sail drifting out to sea. AWL was launched and recovered casualty and equipment. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 506358 |
| 43838 | 10/10/2022 | NCI Fleetwood | HMCG tasked NCI Fleetwood To locate and monitor Sloop after crew member airlifted whilst at anchor - sloop started to drift . HMCG broadcast Securite as danger to shipping. CG at beach where, Sloop had grounded. NCI stood down | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 506245 |
| 43844 | 09/10/2022 | NCI Folkestone | NCI Folkstone observed skull at entrance to Harbour - contacted HMCG who tasked ILB to radio NCI on CH65 and were conned to casualty and escorted vessel to safety | NCI | Yes | Yes | 506156 |
| 43840 | 09/10/2022 | NCI St Alban's Head | HMCG received Mayday from vessel unable to make progress - NCI St Alban's Head - limited capabilities owing to power cut - contacted HMCG by phone informing casualty under surveillance -AWL, launched and casualty escorted to Poole | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 506202 |
| 43842 | 08/10/2022 | NCI Exmouth | NCI Exmouth observed yacht behaving strangely - Reported to HMCG requesting they monitor on CCTV - no further action | NCI | No | No | |
| 43855 | 08/10/2022 | NCI Gosport | Pan pan from broken down yacht at harbour entrance. 4 POB. Motor vessel standing by. NCI informed HMCG they had visual. 2 Police RIBs and harbour patrol attending. Assets stood down as anchor holding , and Sea Start on its way. Casualty towed to safety, CG informed, Pan Pan cancelled. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 505970 |
| 43807 | 07/10/2022 | NCI St Ives | NCI St Ives noticed that commercial vessel was drifting from mooring and being carried towards the shore. Contacted HMCG who tasked local vessel to retrieve and secure | NCI | No | Yes | 505877 |
| 43814 | 07/10/2022 | NCI Froward Point | Casualty contacted HMCG to identify position - no charts or AIS - NCI Froward Point contacted HMCG giving position of casualty - tasked to monitor - rescue boat tasked to assist. | NCI | No | Yes | 050894 |
| 43831 | 07/10/2022 | NCI Felixstowe | CH16 call heard from windsurfer requesting assistance from HMCG - NCI located casualty CRT radioed CH65 advising assistance on way. ILB launched and recovered casualty and equipment | NCI | Yes | Yes | 505879 |
| 43803 | 06/10/2022 | NCI Lyme Bay | NCI Lyme Bay informed casualty fallen on beach, suspected broken ankle - NCI contacted HMCG who tasked them to request ambulance - waiting time was said to be considerable so NCI obtained key to beach, and companion accessed casualty and drove to hospital. NCI informed CG | NCI | No | Yes | 505745 |
| 43919 | 06/10/2022 | NCI Nare Point | MOP phoned NCI to say they had collected a container of flares and was taking them home. HMCG informed, and they said they would deal with situation. CRT collected flares. | NCI | No | Yes | 505972 |