Tags

Coastguard Mana / October 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.

November 2013 | September 2013
    • MFV Jennifer
      • Operation Details Date/Time:  Wed, 30/10/2013 - 00:00 - 11:15 Operation Type:  CG Operation (good samaritan) People Assisted:  4 Total Volunteer Hours:  33 Fishing vessel MFV Jennifer defective gear box anchored. Location : Kapiti Island, Fisherman Island anchorage. Transfer Diesel mechanic from Mana to Kapiti Island to Repair gearbox. Vessel Details Length:  24.00m Resources Attendees:  Chris Darch Peter Feely Trevor Farmer CRV's Used:  CRV Trust Porirua Rescue
      • Accepted from Coastguard Mana news
      • Tagged as:
      • porirua
      • kapiti

        • -40.882955, 174.913502


    • Windsurfer board recovery
      • Operation Details Date/Time:  Tue, 22/10/2013 - 19:30 - 20:30 Operation Type:  CG Operation (good samaritan) People Assisted:  1 Total Volunteer Hours:  14 Following the successful rescue of a windsurfer that had been in the cold water near Tokaapapa Reef for over an hour, Pelorus and Trust Porirua Rescue were redeployed to assist in searching for and recovering his board. It had been left behind so that he could be transported quickly to awaiting paramedics for checks at Mana Cruising Club. The board was successfully loacated and recovered back to base. Resources Attendees:  AlanFisher Ben Ryan nixon Carolyn Jameson Chris Darch Jann Askew Lorna_Rolston Mark Presling Paul Craven Peter Feely Peter Francis Peter Tse Steve_Rolston Trevor Farmer CRV's Used:  CRV Pelorus CRV Trust Porirua Rescue
      • Accepted from Coastguard Mana news
      • Tagged as:
      • porirua

        • -41.080605, 174.853334


    • Windsurfer rescued
      • Operation Details Date/Time:  Tue, 22/10/2013 - 18:45 - 19:30 Operation Type:  SAROP Cat 1 People Assisted:  1 Total Volunteer Hours:  6 A windsurfer who had been out with a group failed to return and was drifting in the water near Tokaapapa Reef unable to get back on his board or make way. TPR was deployed and recovered him just on dusk and returned him to Mana base for a checkup by paramedics. He had been in the water for over an hour. Pelorus and TPR returned to the scene to recover his board later. Resources Attendees:  AlanFisher Ben Ryan Carolyn Jameson Chris Darch Jann Askew Mark Presling Peter Feely Peter Francis Trevor Farmer CRV's Used:  CRV Trust Porirua Rescue
      • Accepted from Coastguard Mana news
      • Tagged as:
      • porirua

        • -41.08076, 174.853292


    • Broken down dinghy
      • Operation Details Date/Time:  Mon, 28/10/2013 - 19:30 - 21:30 Operation Type:  SAROP Cat 1 People Assisted:  2 Total Volunteer Hours:  12 A small dinghy/runabout broke down while returning to Titahi Bay from fishing nearby with 2 people on board. They were able to contact Police via mobile phone who dispatched Coastguard Mana to locate them. Vessel Details Length:  3.30m Resources Attendees:  AlanFisher Ben Ryan nixon Carolyn Jameson Mark Presling Trevor Farmer CRV's Used:  CRV Trust Porirua Rescue read more
      • Accepted from Coastguard Mana news
      • Tagged as:
      • porirua
      • titahi-bay

        • -41.102592, 174.8172


    • Overturned dingy and three people in water
      • Operation Details Date/Time:  Sat, 19/10/2013 - 16:00 - 18:30 Operation Type:  SAROP Cat 1 People Assisted:  3 Total Volunteer Hours:  5 Aluminium dingy upturned and three people in the water.  Helicopter called and winched three people off rock surrounded by water.  One person suspected injured and another hypothermic.  Winch operation completed on arrival and helicopter departed for Wellington hospital. Vessel Details Length:  2.00m Resources Attendees:  Ben Ryan james bass CRV's Used:  CRV Pelorus CRV Trust Porirua Rescue
      • Accepted from Coastguard Mana news
      • Tagged as:
      • porirua

        • -41.12178, 174.799004


    • Sinking launch in Mana Marina
      • Operation Details Date/Time:  Thu, 10/10/2013 - 19:15 - 20:45 Operation Type:  CG Operation (good samaritan) People Assisted:  1 Total Volunteer Hours:  9 A large catamaran launch berthed in Mana Marina sprung a leak somewhere in the engine room. It was noted to be sitting low in the water and when inspected the water was found to be half way up the engine in one of the hulls. Coastguard Mana was asked to assist and a crew pumped out the vessel on behalf of the owner. Vessel Details Length:  12.00m Resources Attendees:  AlanFisher Jakesae101 Neil Cornwell mustang Trevor Burgess Trevor Farmer
      • Accepted from Coastguard Mana news
      • Automatically tagged as:
      • boating
      • emergency-services
      • kapiti

        • -41.10122, 174.868414


Archive

Coastguard Mana has published newsitems during: