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Coastguard Mana / April 2013

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.

June 2013 | March 2013
    • Porirua Grand Traverse 2013
      • Operation Details Date/Time:  Sun, 07/04/2013 - 06:30 - 13:00 Operation Type:  Other People Assisted:  100 Total Volunteer Hours:  52 Coastguard Mana coordinated the on-water support of the kayak and waka ama legs of the Porirua Grand Traverse multi-sport event. We provided CRV Pelorus and a jetski to work alongside other rescue vessels from Titahi Bay Boating Club and Wellington Rowing Association in monitoring paddlers while they travelled from Whitireia Polytech, under the bridges and then back again. Resources Attendees:  Ben Ryan nixon jan allen Mark Presling MasterChe Peter Tse Trevor Burgess tuikapo CRV's Used:  CRV Pelorus Toyota Prado Attachments Image:  read more
      • Accepted from Coastguard Mana news
      • Tagged as:
      • titahi-bay
      • porirua

        • -41.125207, 174.840202


    • Three missing divers at Kapiti
      • Operation Details Date/Time:  Sat, 30/03/2013 - 12:25 - 16:30 Operation Type:  SAROP Cat 1 People Assisted:  3 Total Volunteer Hours:  28 Three divers went missing from a group of five during a dive near the south end of Kapiti Island. The dive boat they were with lost track of their bubbles, and they weren't towing a marker buoy, after they were swept away from the dive area via strong currents. They surfaced together later and were swept further away from the area and the boat. Coastguard Mana was dispatched to assist in the search alongside Coastguard Kapiti and Westpac Rescue helicopter. Resources Attendees:  Carolyn Jameson Chris Darch Lorna_Rolston Mark Presling Peter Feely Steve_Rolston Trevor Farmer CRV's Used:  CRV Trust Porirua Rescue read more
      • Accepted from Coastguard Mana news
      • Tagged as:
      • porirua
      • kapiti

        • -40.88886, 174.864235


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