| Incident No. | Date of Incident | Station Name | Incident Summary | Initiated by | Lifeboat involved | MCA | MCA No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10143 | 22/07/2010 | NCI Nells Point | Assisted in monitoring and recovery by ILB of MoPs cut off by tide. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 209774 |
| 10142 | 21/07/2010 | NCI Skegness | CG requested monitoring of inflatable with 2 MoP aboard. ILB launched to check. MoPs reached shore | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 29628 |
| 10141 | 20/07/2010 | NCI Bass Point | Relayed Chan.16 call of vessel on fire. Position checked with CG. Confirmed as warship on exercise. | NCI | No | Yes | 2878 |
| 10140 | 19/07/2010 | NCI Worms Head | Reported bicycle unattended for some days. Police attended. Camping owner eventually safely found. | NCI | No | Yes | 2256 |
| 10139 | 18/07/2010 | NCI Skegness | CG requested visual search for reported flotsam. Nothing sighted. Incident terminated. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 29216 |
| 10138 | 17/07/2010 | NCI Lee-on-the-Solent | Reported capsized catamaran. Local rescue service attended to beach safely. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 3177 |
| 10137 | 15/07/2010 | NCI Shoreham | Assisted in trying to identify kitesurfer reported down. Helo and LB attended. Nothing sighted. NFA | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 3142 |
| 10136 | 15/07/2010 | NCI Peveril(Dont Use) | Reported upturned dinghy. LB launched and vectored on Zero. Assessed as 'cast adrift'. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 3131 |
| 10135 | 15/07/2010 | NCI Worms Head | Monitored and updated CG on progress of under-powered MV in poor conditions.Vessel berthed safely | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 2191 |
| 10134 | 14/07/2010 | NCI Froward Point | Monitored and assisted in ILB recovering drifting sailing dinghy with 2 crew. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 2750 |
| 10133 | 13/07/2010 | NCI Charlestown | Reported sighting of missing jetski and monitored until safely towed in. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 2120 |
| 10132 | 12/07/2010 | NCI Skegness | Reported and monitored kayak in possible danger. ILB launched to advise and tow in safely. NFA | NCI | Yes | Yes | 2627 |
| 10131 | 11/07/2010 | NCI Mablethorpe | Relayed MoP report of windsurfer drfting out. LB HeloMV and Fixed Wing launched. No sightings. NFA | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 208118 |
| 10129 | 11/07/2010 | NCI Polruan | Co-op with NCI Charlestown to locate possible disabled canoe for LB to check. Assistance not required. NFA | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 2668 |
| 10128 | 11/07/2010 | NCI Charlestown | Co-op with NCI Polruan to locate possible disabled canoe for LB to check. Assistance not required. NFA | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 2668 |
| 10127 | 10/07/2010 | NCI Newhaven | Assisted in locating disabled MB for LB to tow in safely. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 2965 |
| 10126 | 09/07/2010 | NCI Calshot Tower | Reported capsized catamaran. LB launched to check after vessel righted itself. NFA | NCI | Yes | Yes | 2944 |
| 10124 | 08/07/2010 | NCI Wooltack Point | Reported dinghy drifting in tideway. Conned ILB on Chan.67 to casualty to tow in. | NCI | Yes | Yes | |
| 10125 | 08/07/2010 | NCI Mablethorpe | Rported disabled MB. ILB launched to tow in. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 2510 |
| 10122 | 07/07/2010 | NCI Charlestown | Assisted in locating injured MoP for Aux. CG and paramedic to casevac | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 2578 |
| 10121 | 06/07/2010 | NCI Cape Cornwall | Monitored and updated CG on recovery of disabled yacht by LB. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 2571 |
| 10120 | 05/07/2010 | NCI Gosport | CG requested monitoring of kayak in possible difficulty. MOD Police attended. Kayak returneed safely. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 2862 |
| 10119 | 05/07/2010 | NCI Gosport | Directed HM RIB onto disabled FV on Chan.67 as directed by MRCC. Craft recovered safely. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 2858 |
| 10116 | 04/07/2010 | NCI Skegness | CG requested observation of reported of object in water. Position reported. LBs confirmed crabpot. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 2455 |
| 10117 | 04/07/2010 | NCI Charlestown | Monitored recovery of disabled jetski by another. CG Mobile attended at Station. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 2518 |
| 10118 | 04/07/2010 | NCI Porthdinllaen | Reported possible capsized dinghy. LBs launched to search and found boat cover few miles away. | NCI | Yes | Yes | |
| 10115 | 04/07/2010 | NCI Stepper Point | CG requested monitoring of windsurfer in possible danger. Progress to shore confirmed. ILB on scene | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 206849 |
| 10114 | 03/07/2010 | NCI Southend | Advised CG of small dinghy well offshore. ILB already in area landed 2 MoP and gave safety advice. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 206657 |
| 10113 | 02/07/2010 | NCI Bass Point | Reported possible smuggling incident. Police and Customs informed. | NCI | No | No | |
| 10112 | 30/06/2010 | NCI Folkestone | Clarified MoP report of upturned canoe as a dead whale. CG and ILB attended to confirm. NFA | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | |
| 10111 | 30/06/2010 | NCI Fleetwood | Reported possible dangerous object ashore. Police and CG attended to remove empty barrel. NFA | NCI | No | Yes | 206233 |
| 10108 | 27/06/2010 | NCI Nells Point | Reported and monitored disabled catamaran until crew cleared line on prop. MRCC advised. | NCI | No | Yes | |
| 10109 | 27/06/2010 | NCI Nells Point | Assisted in confirming MoPs reported at risk were in fact not. LB attended to check. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 1924 |
| 10107 | 26/06/2010 | NCI Folkestone | Warned incoming barge by light of proximity to rocks. Vessel stood clear escorted by ILB. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 205510 |
| 10106 | 26/06/2010 | NCI Nells Point | Involved in checking dinghy in possible trouble. Confirmed ashore safely. LB stood down. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 1896 |
| 10105 | 26/06/2010 | NCI Skegness | CG requested observation for missing disabled MoP. Man located and reunited with carer. NFA | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 205479 |
| 10104 | 23/06/2010 | NCI Skegness | CG requested observation for missing child. Child located. Incident closed. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 205018 |
| 10103 | 21/06/2010 | NCI St Ives | Requested by MRCC to monitor possibly inebriated dinghy crews. Police CG and ILB attended. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 204776 |
| 10102 | 21/06/2010 | NCI Nells Point | CG requested watch on dinghy in possible distress. Confirmed safe. LB attended to check occupants. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 1793 |
| 10100 | 20/06/2010 | NCI Boscastle | Police requested watch on RIB anchoring devices offshore. Stepper Pt. also involved. NFA | Police | No | Yes | 758 |
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