Date of Incident:
31/10/2026
Station:
NCI Fleetwood
Incident Summary:
Harbour Master called NCI re. concern by a MOP for her partner on a yacht, contact lost. NCI called vessel on Ch65, no response, so HMCG informed. CG called vessel on Ch16, no response.
CG issued a Pan Pan. Yacht and ILB proceeded to vessel, and found skipper unwell. Vessel was then escorted to marina by ILB and yacht. NCI closed down for evening.
RNLI:
Yes
Initiated:
NCI
MCA:
Yes
Casualty Type:
Sailing Vessel
Cause of Incident:
Vessel - Believed Missing / Overdue