Emergency Services / June 2020
July 2020 | May 2020-
-
Two vessels broke off a mooring drifted onto rail bridge
- Coastguard Mana
- Operation Details Date/Time: Sun, 28/06/2020 - 08:30 - 10:30 Operation Type: CG Operation (good samaritan) People Assisted: 0 Total Volunteer Hours: 14 Two vessels were "rafted up" on a mooring in the channel. The mooring appears to have broken below the waterline and the vessels were swept onto the rail bridge with the incoming tide. Coastguard Mana were alerted to a Facebook post a member of the public had posted and went to invetigate. After assessing the situation it was decided to get them off quickly to minimise damage and risk to trains. A callout was activated and a number of people responded to tow them off the bridge and into the marina. Vessel Details Length: 10.00m Resources Attendees: Devine Mobiinz CMFF sarge Mark Presling Neil Cornwell zanebublitz CRV's Used: Mana Rescue 1
- Accepted from Coastguard Mana news by feedreader
- Tagged as:
- people
- trains
- water
-41.103939, 174.868398
-
-
-
National Volunteer Week: Gemma
- Wellington Free Ambulance
- Accepted from WFA news by feedreader
- Tagged as:
- mma
-
-
-
Caring for you at events
- Wellington Free Ambulance
- Accepted from WFA news by feedreader
- Tagged as:
- events
-
-
-
Sunday 31 May Late afternoon tow job
- Coastguard Mana
- Operation Details Date/Time: Sun, 31/05/2020 - 15:00 - 17:00 Operation Type: SAROP Cat 1 People Assisted: 3 Total Volunteer Hours: 2 A vessel had been calling for a tow from South of Rock Point, Maritime radio picked up the request and rebroadcast but no other vessels offered to assist and Police called Coastguard. As our crew were arriving at the base another vessel coming in from the North heard the radio call and offered to assist. Police requested that Coastguard confirm that all was ok with the tow so we went out and checked. Tow was safe and underway and we carried out some helm and navighation practise as we monitored the tow from a distance Vessel Details Length: 5.00m Resources Attendees: Weedoogie CRV's Used: Mana Rescue 1 read more
- Accepted from Coastguard Mana news by feedreader
- Tagged as:
- people
-41.081822, 174.801235
-