Coastguard Mana / September 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.
- Tagged as:
- boating
- emergencyservices
- kapiti
- sport
- places
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Tow broken down 15' boat to Titahi Bay Ramp
- Coastguard Mana
- Operation Details Date/Time: Wed, 18/09/2013 - 19:00 - 21:30 Operation Type: CG Operation (good samaritan) People Assisted: 2 Total Volunteer Hours: 15 Vessel broken down in Tirau Bay at anchor. 2 POB, required tow to Titahi Bay boat ramp. Two coastguard members on shore to assist in recovering vessel at boat ramp Vessel Details Length: 5.00m Resources Attendees: AlanFisher Ben Ryan nixon Neil Cornwell Peter Tse Trevor Burgess CRV's Used: CRV Pelorus
- Accepted from Coastguard Mana news
- Tagged as:
- titahi-bay
-41.107401, 174.820434
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Divers stranded in broken down vessel
- Coastguard Mana
- Operation Details Date/Time: Tue, 03/09/2013 - 17:55 - 20:30 Operation Type: SAROP Cat 1 People Assisted: 3 Total Volunteer Hours: 12 A small vessel broke down near Mana Island with 3 people on board.The men had been diving about 1km off Mana Island, north of Porirua, and had been due back at 6pm. At 5pm they realised they had a fuel problem and were unable to start the motor so called emergency services who called out Coastguard Mana. They were able to alert rescuers to their location by text message and flashed a torch to Trust Porirua Rescue when near to show their location. The vessel and it's occupants were safely towed back to land by Coastguard Mana at 8:15pm. Vessel Details Length: 5.00m Resources Attendees: Ben Ryan Chris Darch Lorna_Rolston Steve_Rolston Trevor Farmer CRV's Used: CRV Trust Porirua Rescue
- Accepted from Coastguard Mana news
- Tagged as:
- porirua
-41.085278, 174.810278
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