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Coastguard Mana / March 2018

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.

April 2018 | February 2018
    • Op Simply Red
      • Operation Details Date/Time:  Sat, 03/03/2018 - 16:00 - 16:30 Operation Type:  CG Operation (good samaritan) People Assisted:  2 Total Volunteer Hours:  1 Simply Red ran aground on the edge of the channel through the bar at the entrance to Porirua harbour. A person on shore reported the grounding to Coastguard who went out to see if we could assist. People on the vessel were ok and assistance was not needed MR1 then recieved a call to go and assist another vessel and left the area.  Simply Red floated free later that evening Vessel Details Length:  10.00m Resources Attendees:  Dan Stead Neil Cornwell Trevor Farmer
      • Accepted from Coastguard Mana news
      • Tagged as:
      • porirua
      • -41.089075, 174.862863


    • Op support
      • Operation Details Date/Time:  Sat, 03/03/2018 - 12:00 - 12:30 Operation Type:  CG Operation (good samaritan) People Assisted:  2 Total Volunteer Hours:  1 A small boat had engine trouble in the main navigation channel oppsite the marine. MR2 was tasked to go and assist. The small boat was able to start their engine and continued on into the inner harbour area. Vessel Details Length:  4.50m Resources Attendees:  Chris Darch sarge Neil Cornwell
      • Accepted from Coastguard Mana news
      • Automatically tagged as:
      • boating
      • emergency-services
      • kapiti
      • -41.100136, 174.863593


    • Op SuzyQ
      • Operation Details Date/Time:  Sat, 03/03/2018 - 15:00 - 15:25 Operation Type:  CG Operation (good samaritan) People Assisted:  2 Total Volunteer Hours:  1 SuzyQ had its anchor rope fouled on its prop and requested assistance. MR1 was close by and went to support. MR1 rafted up with SuzyQ and the crew were able to lift the anchor and clear the prop. SuzyQ tested its steering and engine and made its own way back to Mana Cruising Club Vessel Details Length:  4.50m Resources Attendees:  Chris Darch Neil Cornwell Trevor Farmer
      • Accepted from Coastguard Mana news
      • Automatically tagged as:
      • boating
      • emergency-services
      • kapiti
      • -41.110061, 174.789884


    • Op Rockon
      • Operation Details Date/Time:  Sat, 03/03/2018 - 16:00 - 17:30 Operation Type:  CG Operation (good samaritan) People Assisted:  3 Total Volunteer Hours:  4 Rockon a 4.7 runabout had engine problems near the bridge at green point. MR1 responded and located the vessel, boat would not start for the owner. MR1 rafted up and recovered 2 passengers onto MR1, towed Rockon back to the Mana Cruising Club small ramp Vessel Details Length:  4.70m Resources Attendees:  Chris Darch Neil Cornwell Trevor Farmer CRV's Used:  CRV Trust Porirua Rescue
      • Accepted from Coastguard Mana news
      • Tagged as:
      • porirua
      • -41.109248, 174.792995


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