Submitted by Colin Scott11 on Sun, 22/10/2023 - 09:28

Date of Incident:

20/10/2023

Station:

NCI Calshot Tower

Incident Summary:

MayDay relay from HMCG re. capsized pleasure craft, assistance requested. NCI told CG they had visual, and 2 vessels were assisting. local patrons; boat recovered vessel, ILB met casualties which

were transferred to ambulance.

RNLI:

Yes

Initiated:

MCA/HMCG

MCA:

Yes

MCA No.:

538983

Casualty Type:

Motor Boat/RIB

Cause of Incident:

Vessel - Capsize

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National Coastwatch watchkeepers provide the eyes and ears along the coast, monitoring radio channels and providing a listening watch in poor visibility. They are trained to deal with emergencies offering a variety of skills and experience, and full training by the National Coastwatch ensures that high standards are met.

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