Date of Incident:
06/06/2025
Station:
NCI Stone Point
Incident Summary:
Pan Pan issued by yacht with loss of steering. NCI advised HMCG they had visual, 7 POB, sails down and anchor deployed. Vessel appeared to be aground. ILB and CRT tasked, but LB unable to refloat
vessel. Vessel then refloated, but with some water ingress, and was towed to harbour by LB.
RNLI:
Yes
Initiated:
MCA/HMCG
MCA:
Yes
MCA No.:
019099
Casualty Type:
Sailing Vessel
Cause of Incident:
Vessel - Steering Failure