Date of Incident:
05/03/2025
Station:
NCI Needles
Incident Summary:
Motor cruiser reported to HMCG and intermittent electrical fault, including fog horn and AIS. On passage from Channel Islands ( see I/R 52641 - Hengitsbury Head ). HMCG asked NCI for visual - negative
due to dense fog. NCI located casualty on AIS, but no radio contact made by CG. NCI then stood down as vessel was making headway.
RNLI:
No
Initiated:
MCA/HMCG
MCA:
Yes
MCA No.:
006196
Casualty Type:
Motor Boat/RIB
Cause of Incident:
Vessel - Unsure of position