Date of Incident:
18/07/2026
Station:
NCI Cape Cornwall
Incident Summary:
NCI Cape Cornwal observed Catamaran passing the LO when Issued a Mayday - lost steering and drifting to rocks. WK confirmed with CG same vessel and
Tasked to maintain visual. LB launched -casualty reported sea sickness. AWLB secured tow back to Penzance
RNLI:
Yes
Initiated:
NCI
MCA:
Yes
Casualty Type:
Sailing Vessel
Cause of Incident:
Vessel - Disabled / Machinery Failure