Date of Incident:
02/05/2026
Station:
NCI Froward Point
Incident Summary:
May Day call from a yacht with engine breakdown, but NCI unable to see due to poor visibility. Vessel offered to attend, then NCI established visual - CG updated. NCI monitored situation until
casualty was towed to safety of harbour.
RNLI:
No
Initiated:
MCA/HMCG
MCA:
Yes
Casualty Type:
Sailing Vessel
Cause of Incident:
Vessel - Disabled / Machinery Failure