Date of Incident:
24/06/2026
Station:
NCI Hengistbury Head
Incident Summary:
May Day issued re. cabin cruiser with an engine fire, radioed in by a yacht. HMCG asked NCI to monitor until LB arrived. NCI confirmed visual. AWLB attended, extinguished the fire, and took casualty
in tow to safety. See cross reference I/R 57549
RNLI:
Yes
Initiated:
MCA/HMCG
MCA:
Yes
Casualty Type:
Motor Boat/RIB
Cause of Incident:
Fire