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Coastguard Mana / December 2019

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.

January 2020 | November 2019
    • OP Awhina 311219
      • Operation Details Date/Time:  Tue, 31/12/2019 - 08:25 - 11:00 Operation Type:  CG Operation (good samaritan) People Assisted:  4 Total Volunteer Hours:  12 Stabicraft 509 had engine warning lights and started smoking. owner stopped engine and anchored, called for assistance. 4 POB (2 adult, 2 children) Vessel Details Length:  8.00m Resources Attendees:  Katestewart Neil Cornwell Peter Tse Trevor Farmer zanebublitz CRV's Used:  Mana Rescue 1
      • Accepted from Coastguard Mana news by feedreader
      • Automatically tagged as:
      • boating
      • emergency-services
      • kapiti

        • -41.101345, 174.800978


    • Op Tom
      • Operation Details Date/Time:  Mon, 30/12/2019 - 13:45 - 16:25 Operation Type:  CG Operation (good samaritan) People Assisted:  2 Total Volunteer Hours:  13 Stabicraft 5.5 metre hardtop (white), broken down, fuel problem.2 POB, + 2 dogs. At anchor in choppy sea.Recovered onto to tow and returned to Mana Marina. Vessel Details Length:  5.00m Resources Attendees:  Carl Nixon Katestewart Neil Cornwell Trevor Farmer zanebublitz CRV's Used:  Mana Rescue 1
      • Accepted from Coastguard Mana news by feedreader
      • Automatically tagged as:
      • boating
      • emergency-services
      • kapiti

    • Boxing Day - Op Fish Rehab
      • Operation Details Date/Time:  Thu, 26/12/2019 - 14:50 - 16:10 Operation Type:  CG Operation (good samaritan) People Assisted:  3 Total Volunteer Hours:  5 7m runabout outboard overheated and required a tow home to Mana Marina. They put out a PanPan call on Ch16, which we heard while out on the other job. We went out and towed them home on completion of the first job. Vessel Details Length:  7.00m Resources Attendees:  Weedoogie Jason Hall Mark Presling Peter Tse CRV's Used:  Mana Rescue 1
      • Accepted from Coastguard Mana news by feedreader
      • Automatically tagged as:
      • boating
      • emergency-services
      • kapiti

    • Boxing Day - Runabout Tow
      • Operation Details Date/Time:  Thu, 26/12/2019 - 15:15 - 16:15 Operation Type:  CG Operation (good samaritan) People Assisted:  2 Total Volunteer Hours:  4 Whilst travelling out to do another tow job we spotted a vessel adrift with apparent engine problems. We came alongside to check they were ok and they couldn't get their engine going. They thought they would be able to, so we carried on with the other job. On the way back we passed them and they asked for assistance which they agreed to. We returned after dropping off the other vessel and towed them home to Mana Marina. Vessel Details Length:  5.00m Resources Attendees:  Weedoogie Jason Hall Mark Presling Peter Tse CRV's Used:  Mana Rescue 1
      • Accepted from Coastguard Mana news by feedreader
      • Automatically tagged as:
      • boating
      • emergency-services
      • kapiti

    • Yacht broken down- Tow
      • Operation Details Date/Time:  Sat, 28/12/2019 - 20:00 - 23:00 Operation Type:  CG Operation (good samaritan) People Assisted:  3 Total Volunteer Hours:  15 Yacht experienced engine trouble and  was unable to motor.  Sea choppy 1.5 M with strengthening 15 to 20 Knot NW.  Very difficult raft up tow to berth C7. Good crew work in trying conditions Yacht Hi Tension a Sandy Jones 32 foot sloop Vessel Details Length:  11.00m Resources Attendees:  Weedoogie Jason Hall Katestewart Neil Cornwell Trevor Burgess CRV's Used:  CRV Pelorus
      • Accepted from Coastguard Mana news by feedreader
      • Automatically tagged as:
      • boating
      • emergency-services
      • kapiti

        • -41.084927, 174.805698


    • Aground on sand bank in Paremata Harbour
      • Operation Details Date/Time:  Fri, 13/12/2019 - 20:00 - Sat, 14/12/2019 - 23:00 Operation Type:  CG Operation (good samaritan) People Assisted:  5 Total Volunteer Hours:  162 A 6m runabout ran aground on a sand bank returning from a day of  ski biscuiting and wake boarding in Paremata Harbour (Pautahanui Arm of Porirua Harbour)  at approximately 2:45pm today. Due to the falling tide it had to remain there for the day and we returned the owner back to it at 9pm to retrieve it. We used MR2 to tow it off the sand once the water level was high enough and safely returned to the launching ramp between the bridges. Vessel Details Length:  6.20m Resources Attendees:  Devine Katestewart Mark Presling Neil Cornwell Trevor Burgess zanebublitz CRV's Used:  CRV Pelorus
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      • Tagged as:
      • paremata
      • porirua

        • -41.097582, 174.876605


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