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Coastguard Mana / January 2010

Coastguard Mana is an affiliated member of Coastguard New Zealand and is a Unit of Coastguard Central Region. We are based at the Mana Cruising Club / Mana Marina on the west coast of the North Island, just up the road from Wellington. Our area of responsibility covers the Mana inshore recreational area and the northern end of Cook Strait across to the top of the Marlborough Sounds.

February 2010 |
    • 28ft ketch aground on bar
      • Operation Details Date/Time:  Sun, 17/01/2010 - 18:15 - 19:00 Operation Type:  CG Operation (good samaritan) People Assisted:  5 Good Samaratan Assistance call from 28ft ketch aground on Mana Bar. Launched CRV Pelorus to assess and investigate. After discussions with vessel owner decision made to tow vessel off the sandbar. Launched Porirua Rescue and in coordination with CRV Pelorus secured towline and pulled yacht off the sandbar. Yacht then proceeded back to Mana Cruising Club under own power. Porirua Rescue and CRV Pelorus returned to Mana Base. Vessel Details Length:  8.50 Resources Attendees:  Rod Hall Mark Presling tfarmer CRV's Used:  CRV Pelorus CRV Trust Porirua Rescue
      • Tagged as:
      • porirua
      • Porirua, Wellington Region, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)


    • 18ft runabout with engine failure
      • Operation Details Date/Time:  Sun, 17/01/2010 - 16:50 - 18:00 Operation Type:  SAROP Cat 1 People Assisted:  5 Police callout to 18ft runabout anchored 500m off Plimmerton Fire Station with engine failure. Launched CRV Pelorus and located vessel. Secured runabout alongside and returned to public launching ramp. CRV Pelorus returned to Mana base. Vessel Details Length:  5.40 Resources Attendees:  Mark Presling Paul Craven Rod Hall CRV's Used:  CRV Pelorus Toyota Prado Attachments Image:  Video File:  Use SwfTools Module to play FLV files if you only convert/upload FLV videos or FlowPlayer Module must be enabled in order to play FLV videos with other types.
      • Automatically tagged as:
      • boating
      • emergency-services
      • kapiti

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