Incident No. | Date of Incident | Station Name | Incident Summary | Initiated by | Lifeboat involved | MCA | MCA No. |
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13004 | 13/01/2013 | NCI Rame Head | Reported unmanned dinghy to CG. Conned HMS SEVERN to derelict by telephone. NFA | NCI | No | Yes | 141 |
13003 | 13/01/2013 | NCI Gwennap Head | Reported disabled MB and updated position via CG for lifeboat to tow in safely. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 310673 |
13002 | 04/01/2013 | NCI Folkestone | Assisted recovery of MoPs on cliff face by relaying CG Mobile's messages. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 309981 |
13001 | 01/01/2013 | NCI Wells-next-the-Sea | MoP brought in lost child. Reported to CG and Police. Parents found and reunited with child. | NCI | No | Yes | 309786 |
Currently almost 60 National Coastwatch stations are operational and manned by over 2600 volunteer watchkeepers around the British Isles from Fleetwood in the North West, through Wales, to the South and East of England to Filey in North Yorkshire.
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.
The words National Coastwatch Institution and Eyes Along the Coast and the NCI logos are Registered Trademarks of NCI.
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