Coastguard Mana / August 2020
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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Capsized waka
- Coastguard Mana
- Operation Details Date/Time: Wed, 26/08/2020 - 18:15 - 22:00 Operation Type: SAROP Cat 1 People Assisted: 6 Total Volunteer Hours: 22 Reports of waka capsized 800m off shore from Shell (near Goat Pt) and 6 people in the water. 2 other waka in the vicinity trying to assist. Police activated us and we launched MR2. Nothing found on location. 2 surf boats training in the area reported seeing waka heading back up the channel to Onepoto harbour. Called Police to report this and they confirmed that they were safe and well and had just sent a stand-down. Returned to base. Vessel Details Length: 6.00m Resources Attendees: Devine dfranks Weedoogie Mark Presling Neil Cornwell zanebublitz CRV's Used: CRV Pelorus
- Accepted from Coastguard Mana news by feedreader
- Automatically tagged as:
- boating
- emergency-services
- kapiti
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