| National Coastwatch Institution - Incident Summary for 2006 | |||||||||||
| Date | Station | Incident Summary | Initiated | MCA Coastguard | |||||||
| Contacted Y/N | |||||||||||
| 02.01.06 | Newhaven | One person cut off by tide, GC Team attended | Yes | Total number of major incidents reported in 2006: 134 | |||||||
| 05.01.06 | Penzance | AuxCG in Station to assist search for missing person | Yes | Total number of major incidents reported in 2006 :2 | |||||||
| 10.01.06 | Penzance | Monitored & reported windsurfer in rough seas | Yes | ||||||||
| 12.01.06 | Newhaven | CG requested to check report of upturned boat. It was a tree. | Yes | Note: Only those incidents are shown where an NCI Station initiated | |||||||
| 16.01.06 | Exmouth | Brixham CG requested observation of Windsurfer | Yes | or significantly assisted in a rescue by the safety services. | |||||||
| 27.01.06 | Penzance | Reported MFV in difficulties. ALB attended | Yes | Many other incidents of a minor nature are reported weekly. | |||||||
| 02.02.06 | Penzance | Reported red flare from yacht, ILB attended | Yes | ||||||||
| 10.02.06 | Portland | Co-op with CG over chemicals on footpath. Contact initiated by CG. | Yes | ||||||||
| 11.02.06 | Penzance | Yacht drifting inshore, CG team & ILB attended | Yes | ||||||||
| 14.02.06 | Stepper Pt | Monitoring recovery of grounded RNLI Support boat | Yes | ||||||||
| 15.02.06 | Portland | Major involvement in arrest of stolen MB. Police, CG, RNLI on scene | Yes | ||||||||
| 16.02.06 | Mundesley | CG requested info on drifting dinghy. Dinghy recovered by offshore rescue boat. | CG | Yes | |||||||
| 26.02.06 | Stepper Pt | Reported grounded FV. ALB attended | Yes | ||||||||
| 28.02.06 | Folkestone | Requested on Chan. Zero by DCG to monitor ALB assistance to yacht | Yes | ||||||||
| 04.03.06 | Portland | Portland CG requested lookout for Powerboat with Fuel shortage, refuelled, on course for Solent | Yes | ||||||||
| 25.03.06 | St Albans Hd | Assisted search for missing person. Walkers advised to be aware. | Yes | ||||||||
| 26.03.06 | Exmouth | Info to CG negated potential ILB call-out to windsurfer | Yes | ||||||||
| 27.03.06 | Newhaven | CG requested check on windsurfer in trouble. He was not. | Yes | ||||||||
| 30.03.06 | Mundesley | NCI reported FVs in restricted zone around pipe-laying vessel. nfa | NCI | No | |||||||
| 01.04.06 | Teignmouth | Reported MB aground. Lifeboat attended. | Yes | ||||||||
| 04.04.06 | Portland | CG requests info on drifting yacht. Info passed. | Yes | ||||||||
| 08.04.06 | Mundesley | NCI relays MoP reports of corrosive drums on beach. ACG and Fire Bde attended. | MoP/NCI | No | |||||||
| 14.04.06 | St Albans Hd | CG requested check on panpan yacht position. | Yes | ||||||||
| 14.04.06 | St Albans Hd | CG requested info on drifting buoy. Updates passed for three hours | Yes | ||||||||
| 16.04.06 | Exmouth | Involved in ILB recovery of MB with u/s engine | NCI | Yes | |||||||
| 17.04.06 | Prawle Pt. | Relayed Pan Pan call to MRCC. Yacht towed in by another. | NCI | Yes | |||||||
| 19.04.06 | Prawle Pt. | Broken down sports boat reported. Towed in by another yacht | NCI | Yes | |||||||
| 20.04.06 | Prawle Pt. | Broken down sports boat spotted, reported, towed in by another | NCI | Yes | |||||||
| 04.05.06 | Prawle Pt. | Reported disabled yacht. Assisting yacht also disabled. ALB towed in. | NCI | Yes | |||||||
| 06.05.06 | Stepper Pt | Assisted distressed Belgium lady who had been accosted | NCI | No | |||||||
| 14.05.06 | Mundesley | NCI monitors and reports pipeline flotation module. Gas terminal guardboat recovery | CG | No | |||||||
| 15.05.06 | St Ives | Reported injured climber | NCI | Yes | |||||||
| 16.05.06 | Ingoldmells | Assisted search for missing child. Child recovered. | NCI | Yes | |||||||
| 16.05.06 | Stepper Pt | Monitored FV TRUE LIGHT tow by FV BOY DARREN | NCI | No | |||||||
| 20.05.06 | St Albans Hd | Requested by Portland CG to monitor yacht in difficulty. Complied | MCA | Yes | |||||||
| 25.05.06 | Folkestone | Reported drifting dinghy. Unoccupied, recovered by Dover LB | NCI | Yes | |||||||
| 28.05.06 | Gwennap Hd | Assisted search for and reported missing climbers. Located. Aux CG attended | NCI | Yes | |||||||
| 28.05.06 | Newhaven | Monitoring disabled motor boat without radio. Lifeboat attended | MCA | Yes | |||||||
| 29.05.06 | Newhaven | Assisted search for disabled yacht. Lifeboat attended | MCA | Yes | |||||||
| 29.05.06 | St Ives | Monitored persons cut off by tide | NCI | Yes | |||||||
| 01.06.06 | Teignmouth | Capsized PWC reported. ILB launched. PWC beached by canoe ! | NCI | Yes | |||||||
| 01.06.06 | Stepper Pt | Reported to Lifeguards two surfers in potential danger | NCI | No | |||||||
| 02.06.06 | Teignmouth | MOB from speed boat reported. ALB and ambulance attended | NCI | Yes | |||||||
| 03.06.06 | Holehaven | Telephone call from disabled yacht aground. Reported to PLA. Refloated idc | NCI | No | |||||||
| 03.06.06 | Newhaven | Monitoring PWC/MB collision + casualty. Helo and Lifeboat attended | MCA | Yes | |||||||
| 10.06.06 | Wells | Reported persons cut off by tide. ILB recovered 2 girls | NCI | Yes | |||||||
| 10.06.06 | Prawle Pt. | Requested to monitor disabled yacht. Salcombe Lifeboat towed in | MCA | Yes | |||||||
| 11.06.06 | Newhaven | Requested to monitor search for and tow of disabled yacht. | MCA | Yes | |||||||
| 17.06.06 | Ingoldmells | Assisted search for missing child. Found by mother after 45 mins. nfa | MoP | Y 1543 | |||||||
| 23.06.06 | Prawle Pt. | Monitored EPIRB false alarm | MCA | No | |||||||
| 01.07.06 | Stepper Pt. | Monitored yacht out of channel | PHB | No | |||||||
| 02.07.06 | Ingoldmells | Informed CG of missing child. Child found by parents after 5 mins. nfa | MoP | ||||||||
| 02.07.06 | Ingoldmells | Searched for missing child. Located and recovered after 4 mins. nfa | MoP | No | |||||||
| 02.07.06 | Stepper Pt | Monitored search for red flare. Nothing found | ACG | No | |||||||
| 02.07.06 | Wells | Requested by HM to monitor microlights on sands. Tractor recovery. | HM | Yes | |||||||
| 09.07.06 | Wells | Reported riders cut off by tide. ILB embarked riders and towed horse ashore. Incident appeared on Anglian TV | NCI | Yes + police helo | |||||||
| 11.07.06 | Wells | Monitored recovery of man and dog cut off by tide | CG | Yes | |||||||
| 11.07.06 | Exmouth | Reported grounded yacht. Floated off. NFA | NCI | Yes | |||||||
| 12.07.06 | Ingoldmells | Initiated paramedic call to injured female. | NCI | No | |||||||
| 13.07.06 | Ingoldmells | Reported abandoned clothing. Helped CG and ALB search. Items passed to police. | NCI/MoP | ||||||||
| 15.07.06 | Exmouth | Reported dismasted dinghy and monitored recovery | NCI | Yes | |||||||
| 17.07.06 | Exmouth | Reported dinghy swept out by tide. Beach rescue assisted recovery | NCI | Yes | |||||||
| 17.07.06 | Exmouth | Reported and monitored recovery of RIB with engine failure | NCI | Yes | |||||||
| 17.07.06 | Stepper Pt | Monitored ILB tow of yacht to Appledore | CG | No | |||||||
| 18.07.06 | St Ives | Reported grass fire. Fire Bde attended | NCI | No | |||||||
| 20.07.06 | Ingoldmells | Monitored and assisted EOD disposal of munition on beach. | NCI | Yes | |||||||
| 21.07.06 | Stepper Pt | Monitored and advised CG of u/s RIB | RIB | Yes | |||||||
| 21.07.06 | St Ives | Reported MoP report of inflatable in trouble | NCI | Yes | |||||||
| 21.07.06 | Ingoldmells | Arranged casevac for MoP with jellyfish stings. Ambulance attended. nfa | MoP | No | |||||||
| 23.07.06 | Ingoldmells | Reported 2 MoP in drifting inflatable. Recovered by father. nfa | NCI | Y n/n | |||||||
| 23.07.06 | Wells | Reported walker cut off by tide. ILB recovered casualty. | NCI | Yes | |||||||
| 24.07.06 | St Ives | Reported MoP cut off by tide. Lifeguards attended | NCI | Yes | |||||||
| 30.07.06 | Stepper Pt | CG requested search for ketch. Reported entering | CG | Yes | |||||||
| 30.07.06 | Mundesley | NCI relays MoP report of jetskis close to swimmers. ILB attends but unable to intercept. | MoP/NCI | Yes | |||||||
| 31.07.06 | Stepper Pt | Reported capsized catamaran. ILB/ helo attended | NCI | Yes | |||||||
| 31.07.06 | Ingoldmells | Reported drifting unmanned dinghy. CG attended. nfa | NCI | ||||||||
| 01.08.06 | Stepper Pt | Monitored ILB at capsized dinghy | CG | No | |||||||
| 03.08.06 | Exmouth | Reported drifting unoccupied dinghy. NFA | NCI | Yes | |||||||
| 03.08.06 | Stepper Pt | Relayed VHF for ILB attending capsized dinghy | CG | Yes | |||||||
| 04.08.06 | Stepper Pt | Assisted search for dinghy | CG | Yes | |||||||
| 05.08.06 | Ingoldmells | Reported swimmers in difficulty. Rescued by member of public | NCI | Yes | |||||||
| 06.08.06 | Ingoldmells | Reported abandoned child. Police attended and reunited with parents | NCI | No | |||||||
| 06.08.06 | St Albans Hd | CG requested search for u/s motor boat. Located | CG | Yes | |||||||
| 06.08.06 | Stepper Pt | Assisted with medical advice via CG | NCI | Yes | |||||||
| 07.08.06 | Stepper Pt | Reported kayak in trouble. Found safe | NCI | Yes | |||||||
| 08.08.06 | Ingoldmells | Reported lost child. HMCG, Helo and ILB attended. Child found. | NCI | Yes | |||||||
| 09.08.06 | Wells | Reported 9 children cut-off by tide. ILB recovery. Letter re siren sent. | NCI | Yes | |||||||
| 09.08.06 | Ingoldmells | Reported jellyfish injured child. Ambulance moved to hospital | NCI | No | |||||||
| 09.08.06 | St Ives | Reported swimmer in distress. Landed safely | NCI | Yes | |||||||
| 12.08.06 | Stepper Pt | In contact with CG re surfers in trouble | CG | Yes | |||||||
| 12.08.06 | Portland Bill | Assisted in hoax search for grounded yacht. Thanked by CG | HMCG | Yes | |||||||
| 13.08.06 | Ingoldmells | Reported liquid container on beach. HMCG attended and removed. | NCI | Yes | |||||||
| 13.08.06 | Stepper Pt | Requested to search for w/surfer. Air ambulance called | CG | Yes | |||||||
| 16.08.06 | St Ives | CG requested monitoring tow of u/s yacht | CG | Yes | |||||||
| 17.08.06 | Ingoldmells | Reported liquid container on beach. HMCG attended and removed. | NCI | Yes | |||||||
| 19.08.06 | Portland Bill | CG requested monitoring of u/s MB. | CG | Yes | |||||||
| 20.08.06 | Southend | Reported kitesurfer caught in boom. SRN RB1 attended | NCI | Yes | |||||||
| 21.08.06 | Ingoldmells | Requested by HMCG to search for missing vessel. Nothing sighted | HMCG | Yes | |||||||
| 21.08.06 | Portland Bill | Reported yacht in PB Race. LB attended. NCI thanked | NCI | Yes | |||||||
| 22.08.06 | Ingoldmells | Assisted rescue of inflatable drifting seaward. ILB recovered. | NCI | Yes | |||||||
| 22.08.06 | Ingoldmells | Assisted ILB rescue of drifting inflatable. Congratulated by HMCG | HMCG | Yes | |||||||
| 24.08.06 | Stepper Pt | CG requested search for dinghy. Located and reported | CG | Yes | |||||||
| 25.08.06 | Stepper Pt | Assisted and transported lost MsoP to their vehicles | NCI | No | |||||||
| 26.08.06 | Stepper Pt | Assisted with updates on yacht in difficulty | CG | Yes | |||||||
| 27.08.06 | Bass Pt | CG requested search for climbers. Found. ACG attends | CG | Yes | |||||||
| 27.08.06 | Southend | Reported inflatable in danger. RB2 attended and recovered to shore | NCI | Yes | |||||||
| 29.08.06 | Stepper Pt | Assisted lost MoP | NCI | No | |||||||
| 31.08.06 | Stepper Pt | Monitored and reported disabled yacht | CG | Yes | |||||||
| 03.09.06 | Mundesley | NCI reports possible dinghy in difficulty. ILB attends. Object found to be drifting buoy | NCI | Yes | |||||||
| 04.09.06 | Ingoldmells | Reported child possibly drowning. Saved by MoP. Paramedic and Ambulance casevac arranged. | NCI | ||||||||
| 07.09.06 | Exmouth | Reported and monitored swimmer in danger. Came ashore. NFA | NCI | Yes | |||||||
| 08.09.06 | Mundesley | NCI relays MoP report of beach hut vandalism to police. | |||||||||
| 08.09.06 | Exmouth | Reported kite surfer in difficulties. ILB launched. Casualty landed | NCI | Yes | |||||||
| 09.09.06 | Folkestone | Assisted in ILB saving capsized dinghy. Thanked by HMCG | HMCG | Yes | |||||||
| 23.09.06 | Bass Pt | Assisted location of yacht. Lone PoB lost overboard | NCI | Yes | |||||||
| 24.09.06 | Exmouth | Reported grounded yacht. Floated off. NFA | NCI | Yes | |||||||
| 24.09.06 | Exmouth | Reported grounded yacht. Floated off. NFA | NCI | Yes | |||||||
| 27.09.06 | Prawle Pt. | CG requested search for lost MoP. One not validated. Found by police | MCA | Yes | |||||||
| 27.09.06 | Froward Pt. | Monitored recovery by ALB of drifting FV | CG | Yes | |||||||
| 30.09.06 | Teignmouth | Reported and monitored recovery of PWC aground. | NCI | Yes | |||||||
| 01.10.06 | Exmouth | Reported windsurfer in danger. Both lifeboats launched. Surfer landed | NCI | Yes | |||||||
| 08.10.06 | Southend | Observed crewman landed with rucksack! CG reported innocent.NFA | NCI | Yes | |||||||
| 12.10.06 | Ingoldmells | Assisted search for drifting object. Kayak located. ILB attended | CG | ||||||||
| 23.10.06 | Teignmouth | Reported capsized inflatable. ILB attended. Two casualties rescued | NCI | Yes | |||||||
| 24.10.06 | Bass Pt. | Reported MV possibly NUC. CG Tug attended to tow in. | NCI | Yes | |||||||
| 03.11.06 | Prawle Pt. | Reported yacht with loose anchor. CG advised yacht and thanked NCI | NCI | Yes | |||||||
| 04.11.06 | Holehaven | CG requested assistance with disabled motor cruiser. Assisted. Nfa | MCA | Yes | |||||||
| 16.11.06 | Ingoldmells | Reported red container of engine oil on beach. Fire Brigade attended. | NCI | ||||||||
| 11.12.06 | Prawle Pt. | Attended walker evacuated by Air Ambulance. (Partner now a w/kpr !) | NCI | Yes | |||||||
| 12.12.06 | Portland Bill | Mobile phone msg of man overboard. Assisted search. Man not found | MCA | Yes | |||||||
| 14.12.06 | Portland Bill | Opened early to assist search for survivors from FV. Skipper not found. | MCA | Yes | |||||||
| 28.12.06 | St Albans Hd | Assisted walker evacuated by ambulance (which couldn’t locate Stn !) | NCI | Yes | |||||||