Date of Incident:
02/11/2024
Station:
NCI Hengistbury Head
Incident Summary:
NCI observed a motor launch aground on sand bank. ! person in water trying to walk it into deeper water. HMCG informed, monitoring requested. Casualties deployed anchor, and 2adults carried 2children
to the shore. Second vessel then ran aground, 2 POB, no lifejackets. CG informed. NFA while lookout remained open.
RNLI:
No
Initiated:
NCI
MCA:
Yes
MCA No.:
543074
Casualty Type:
Motor Boat/RIB
Cause of Incident:
Vessel - Stranding or Grounding