Date of Incident:
20/12/2025
Station:
NCI Newhaven
Incident Summary:
NCI observed a large object washed up on beach. Appeared to be a full oil drum. HMCG informed, CRT tasked. NCI guided CRT to object, which turned out to be a large piece of wood, which was
by then back in the sea. It was decided to leave it until it washed up again.
RNLI:
No
Initiated:
NCI
MCA:
Yes
Casualty Type:
Unidentified Floating Object Reported
Cause of Incident:
Marine Debris / Object / Oil Slick