Titahi Bay and Emergency Services
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Flat battery at Mana Island
- Coastguard Mana
- Operation Details Date/Time: Sat, 11/02/2023 - 12:00 - 15:00 Operation Type: CG Operation (good samaritan) People Assisted: 3 Total Volunteer Hours: 9 Runabout with 3 people on board broken down on the SW side of Mana Island. Motor wouldn't start and then flattened battery. Jumpstart wouldn't start it either, so towed home to Titahi Bay. Non-member, so expensive day out! Vessel Details Length: 5.00m Resources Attendees: Weedoogie Mark Presling Neil Cornwell CRV's Used: Te Awarua Rescue
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-41.093811, 174.769343
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Search for empty vessel
- Coastguard Mana
- Operation Details Date/Time: Wed, 09/11/2022 - 20:00 - 23:00 Operation Type: SAROP Cat 1 People Assisted: 0 Total Volunteer Hours: 21 A member of the public walking along the shore between Titahi Bay and Green Point observed a vessel at anchor a few meters off the shore with nobody on board. A small black fluffy dog was observed swimming from the boat to shore and running around the coastline in a semi frantic state. The informant said the vessel was observed empty for 20 minutes and felt like something was wrong. Te Awarua Rescue responded with a crew to search for the vessel. We searched the entire shoreline from Titahi Bay to a few hundred metres past Open Bay. Nothing was found. Resources Attendees: Weedoogie Jake_Presling Jason Hall Mark Presling Peter Ward Trevor Burgess zanebublitz CRV's Used: Te Awarua Rescue read more
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OP Jet Ski 22102022 # 10466
- Coastguard Mana
- Operation Details Date/Time: Sat, 22/10/2022 - 11:10 - 13:05 Operation Type: CG Operation (good samaritan) People Assisted: 2 Total Volunteer Hours: 5 Ref: 10466 MRC 2 x POB on new jetski, had a mechanical/electrical failure. Ski had launched from Paramatta Bridge, moved to Titahi Bay and then had the failure. Ski was anchored but no local assist available. TAR engaged with master revalidation. Capability issue reviewed with the assessor and task undertaken. On scene advice given to try a restart but ski failed to operate. 1 POB from ski taken onto TAR and the ski with 1 POB assisted close to shore. TAR passenger returned to Mana Marina to pick up their tow vehicle Vessel Details Length: 3.60m Resources Attendees: CMFF Jason Hall Trevor Farmer CRV's Used: Te Awarua Rescue
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-41.103367, 174.832563
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Op Titahi Bay 25022022
- Coastguard Mana
- Operation Details Date/Time: Fri, 25/02/2022 - 19:25 - 19:50 Operation Type: SAROP Cat 1 People Assisted: 0 Total Volunteer Hours: 0 IMT were called for a police task (possible boat sinking) in Titahi Bay Details taken, Master (MP) confirmed and on the way, Confirmed avaiulabe for task to CG MRC. Just about to send the crew callout when the task was stood down, casualky under tow by another vessel Stand down issued Resources Attendees: Mark Presling Trevor Farmer
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-41.103415, 174.826126
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op titahi bay swimmer
- Coastguard Mana
- Operation Details Date/Time: Sun, 31/10/2021 - 15:00 - Wed, 03/11/2021 - 17:30 Operation Type: SAROP Cat 1 People Assisted: 1 Total Volunteer Hours: 670 Police activated CG Mana for a swimmer reported missing in Titahi Bay. MR1 with 5 x crew responded Sea conditions were very rough and confused, wind gusting 45 knots, breaking seas of 2.5-3.5 metres in the navigation channel and the route to Titahi Bay. A call was made to CG Mana base to not send MR2 on the tasks as the seas were to dangerous for the smaller CRV. MR1 carried out a barrier patrol and creeping line search of the S.A.D area. Nothing was located Search was called off by Police. There have been no reports of anyone missing Resources Attendees: Devine Carl Nixon dfranks Weedoogie Jason Hall Neil Cornwell espi Trevor Burgess Trevor Farmer CRV's Used: Mana Rescue 1 Toyota Prado
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Broken down runabout adrift offshore
- Coastguard Mana
- Operation Details Date/Time: Tue, 08/06/2021 - 18:30 - 22:30 Operation Type: SAROP Cat 1 People Assisted: 3 Total Volunteer Hours: 40 Multiple reports of a vessel with 3 or 4 POB broken down (via victim to Police on 111) or overdue (family to CG Ops Centre and friends to CG Mana public phone). Location (estimate) varied between 6NM of coastline between Makara and Little Titahi Bay. Limited comms from victim via 1 cellphone that was down to 20% battery. Information very confused and unreliable. Started with coastline search and trying to identify potential lights. Received TXT indicating we had gone past them and they had drifted further out near Mana Island. Spotted a orange flickering light about 3NM in the distance. Vessel Details Length: 5.00m Resources Attendees: CMFF Portersnz Weedoogie Jake_Presling Mark Presling MikeyC Neil Cornwell Polarbear Stevensea Torrey CRV's Used: Mana Rescue 1 read more
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Breakdown 11032021
- Coastguard Mana
- Operation Details Date/Time: Thu, 11/03/2021 - 19:15 - 20:15 Operation Type: SAROP Cat 1 People Assisted: 2 Total Volunteer Hours: 9 vessel reported broken down (fuel problem) somewhere in the Titahi Bay/Mana Island area with 2 POB. Cell phone coms, no radio, small runabout, new to the owner. MR1 and MR2 responded to the reported area, vessel was located at anchor after drifting in towards the rocks western end of Whitireia Park, Crew wearing PFD's, vessel had run out of fuel MR1 connected a tow and took them back to the Mana Marina (long tow, then raft up) Vessel Details Length: 4.00m Resources Attendees: Devine Chris Darch CMFF Jason Hall espi NZ Tuatara Trevor Farmer warwick.bayne zanebublitz
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Broken steering
- Coastguard Mana
- Operation Details Date/Time: Tue, 05/01/2021 - 11:00 - 15:00 Operation Type: SAROP Cat 1 People Assisted: 2 Total Volunteer Hours: 16 7m runabout had steering failure whilst anchored up diving/fishing on the west coast near Boom Rock. They called CG Radio and gave their location as Titahi Bay. MR1 responded and was unable to locate the vessel anywhere in the Titahi Bay area and their phone was out of coverage. Escalated to Police to assist with enquiring about their location (as we had no way of contacting them). Police eventually managed to get a call connected long enough for them to say 4km south of Titahi Bay. We found them 3.6NM (6.6km) south of Titahi Bay and towed them home to Mana Marina. Vessel Details Length: 7.00m Resources Attendees: CMFF Mark Presling Neil Cornwell Trevor Burgess CRV's Used: Mana Rescue 1
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-41.148522, 174.773097
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Dinghy caught out by conditions
- Coastguard Mana
- Operation Details Date/Time: Wed, 30/12/2020 - 14:00 - 15:00 Operation Type: CG Operation (good samaritan) People Assisted: 2 Total Volunteer Hours: 6 Whilst having lunch we heard a radio call with MOC from a dinghy that had nearly capsized crossing from Titahi Bay to Mana Island due to wind increasing unexpectedly. They had lost their kayak, which they were carrying on the dinghy, and had decided to beach it at the ranger station on Mana Island to wait for the conditions to improve before returning. A couple of vessels found the kayak and radioed MOC with the details. One of the vessels recovered it and returned it to Mana Marina. Vessel Details Length: 3.00m Resources Attendees: CMFF Mark Presling Neil Cornwell NZ Tuatara Trevor Farmer warwick.bayne read more
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Titahi Bay Dinghy Capsize
- Coastguard Mana
- Operation Details Date/Time: Fri, 16/10/2020 - 21:00 - Sat, 17/10/2020 - 00:30 Operation Type: SAROP Cat 1 People Assisted: 1 Total Volunteer Hours: 35 Vessel Details Length: 3.00m Resources Attendees: Devine CMFF Weedoogie Jake_Presling Jason Hall Katestewart Mark Presling Neil Cornwell Polarbear NZ Tuatara CRV's Used: CRV Pelorus Attachments Image: read more
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-41.107291, 174.818514
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SAROP 05012020
- Coastguard Mana
- Operation Details Date/Time: Sun, 05/01/2020 - 17:30 - 18:30 Operation Type: SAROP Cat 1 People Assisted: 2 Total Volunteer Hours: 4 MR1 was resopo0nded to locate and support 2 people in a boat having engine problems in heavys seas near Titahi Bay. MR1 was prepped and left the berth to be stood down justr as we crossed the bar. Casualty had been located safe ashore Resources Attendees: Jake Katestewart Neil Cornwell Trevor Farmer
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-41.090102, 174.842434
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Vessel broken down requiring tow
- Coastguard Mana
- Operation Details Date/Time: Thu, 31/01/2019 - 19:45 - 21:45 Operation Type: CG Operation (good samaritan) People Assisted: 2 Total Volunteer Hours: 10 Aborted training Session and went to aid of vessel broken down 2 NM from Porirua Harbour entrance on way to Mana Island. Took under tow 14 foot fibreglass vessel "Catch U Up". Found 50 M off Titahi Bay Point 10M North of entrance to Titahi Bay. Rough surf, vessel under anchor and 2 POB wearing life jackets. Towed to Mana Marina and drove the to their trailer under the bridges. Vessel Details Length: 4.50m Resources Attendees: bvinnell Weedoogie Shane Tindall Polarbear Trevor Burgess CRV's Used: CRV Pelorus
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- titahi-bay
-41.097858, 174.834595
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Kayaker adrift from kayak Titahi Bay
- Coastguard Mana
- Operation Details Date/Time: Mon, 05/11/2018 - 10:40 - 11:40 Operation Type: SAROP Cat 1 People Assisted: 1 Total Volunteer Hours: 6 Kayaker adrift holding yellow container 200 Metres off Rukatane Point South of Titahi Bay, 200 metres off shore. Underway then stood down as kayaker blown ashore and being cared by Police Police number P025463169 Vessel Details Length: 3.00m Resources Attendees: Weedoogie Jimmythekiwi sarge Katestewart Neil Cornwell Trevor Burgess CRV's Used: CRV Pelorus
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Titahi Bay, Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Tow 5m runabout Kayo from Mana Island to Mana bridge boat ramp
- Coastguard Mana
- Operation Details Date/Time: Thu, 16/03/2017 - 19:30 - 21:00 Operation Type: CG Operation (good samaritan) People Assisted: 3 Total Volunteer Hours: 4 Responded to Maratime Radio call to assist motor launch Kayo which had broken down between Titahi Bay and the southern end of Mana island. Contacted vessel via VHF and located. Towed to Mana bridge boat ramp. Vessel Details Length: 5.00m Resources Attendees: Chris Darch Eliza Beaumont Torrey CRV's Used: CRV Pelorus
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Broken down dinghy
- Coastguard Mana
- Operation Details Date/Time: Mon, 28/10/2013 - 19:30 - 21:30 Operation Type: SAROP Cat 1 People Assisted: 2 Total Volunteer Hours: 12 A small dinghy/runabout broke down while returning to Titahi Bay from fishing nearby with 2 people on board. They were able to contact Police via mobile phone who dispatched Coastguard Mana to locate them. Vessel Details Length: 3.30m Resources Attendees: AlanFisher Ben Ryan nixon Carolyn Jameson Mark Presling Trevor Farmer CRV's Used: CRV Trust Porirua Rescue read more
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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
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Porirua Grand Traverse 2013
- Coastguard Mana
- Operation Details Date/Time: Sun, 07/04/2013 - 06:30 - 13:00 Operation Type: Other People Assisted: 100 Total Volunteer Hours: 52 Coastguard Mana coordinated the on-water support of the kayak and waka ama legs of the Porirua Grand Traverse multi-sport event. We provided CRV Pelorus and a jetski to work alongside other rescue vessels from Titahi Bay Boating Club and Wellington Rowing Association in monitoring paddlers while they travelled from Whitireia Polytech, under the bridges and then back again. Resources Attendees: Ben Ryan nixon jan allen Mark Presling MasterChe Peter Tse Trevor Burgess tuikapo CRV's Used: CRV Pelorus Toyota Prado Attachments Image: read more
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Search suspended for Titahi Bay swimmer
- Wellington District Police
- Police have suspended the search for 24-year-old Albert Alapati who was caught in a rip at Titahi...
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Titahi Bay, Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Body of missing swimmer recovered
- Wellington District Police
- Kapiti Mana Police have recovered the body of missing swimmer 24 year old Albert Alapati. Acting...
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Titahi Bay, Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Further marine search for missing swimmer in Titahi Bay nearly complete
- Wellington District Police
- The Police National Dive Squad and the Wellington Police Maritime Unit have nearly completed a...
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Police National Dive Squad search for missing swimmer at Titahi Bay
- Wellington District Police
- Members of the Police National Dive Squad have spent several hours at Titahi Bay beach today,...
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Titahi Bay, Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Search resumes for missing Titahi Bay swimmer
- Wellington District Police
- A search has resumed this morning for missing swimmer 24 year old Albert Alapati, who was last seen...
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Titahi Bay, Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Missing swimmer at Titahi Bay- Day 2
- Coastguard Mana
- Operation Details Date/Time: Sun, 15/01/2012 - 08:00 - 13:30 Operation Type: SAROP Cat 1 People Assisted: 1 Total Volunteer Hours: 82 The search for the missing swimmer at Titahi Bay resumed at 0800 on Sunday morning. A large search was performed by Coastguard Mana's vessels Trust Porirua Rescue and CRV Pelorus. Shoreline searches were performed around the whole of Mana Island and all the way down the West coast as far as Makara Beach, while Titahi Bay Surf Lifesaving Club covered the shoreline and immediate area around Titahi Bay. Sea conditions were very rough with 1-2m waves and up to 30 knots of NW wind (slightly less than the previous day). Resources Attendees: AlanFisher Ben Ryan Carolyn Jameson Chris Darch ChristopherPye james bass jan allen Jann Askew Mark Presling Matt Annear Paul Craven Peter Feely Peter Francis Peter Tse Trevor Farmer CRV's Used: CRV Pelorus CRV Trust Porirua Rescue Toyota Prado
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Titahi Bay, Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Missing swimmer at Titahi Bay- Day 3
- Coastguard Mana
- Operation Details Date/Time: Mon, 16/01/2012 - 08:00 - 17:00 Operation Type: SAROP Cat 1 People Assisted: 1 Total Volunteer Hours: 9 Coastguard Mana are currently on standby for tasking by Police to resume the search for the missing swimmer at Titahi Bay, and/or support other operations such as the Police dive squad. Resources Attendees: Trevor Farmer
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Titahi Bay, Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Missing swimmer at Titahi Bay
- Coastguard Mana
- Operation Details Date/Time: Sat, 14/01/2012 - 16:00 - 20:30 Operation Type: SAROP Cat 1 People Assisted: 1 Total Volunteer Hours: 40 Coastguard Mana was tasked to search for a missing swimmer at Titahi Bay after a group of swimmers were caught in a rip. Emergency services responded to reports of a group of four swimmers in trouble at about 4pm. Most of the group were rescued but one was still unaccounted for. CRV Trust Porirua Rescue has been searching in conjunction with Westpac Rescue and Titahi Bay Surf Lifesaving Club since 1700, while CRV Pelorus had to turn back due to severe sea conditions. TPR returned to base at 2030 and will resume the search early on Sunday morning. Resources Attendees: Ben Ryan Carolyn Jameson Grant Porter Mark Presling Matt Annear Peter Feely Rachel Porter Rod Hall Trevor Farmer CRV's Used: CRV Pelorus CRV Trust Porirua Rescue Attachments Image:
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Titahi Bay, Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Search for missing diver - Operation Smithies
- Coastguard Mana
- Operation Details Date/Time: Fri, 11/02/2011 - 05:30 - Sat, 12/02/2011 - 16:00 Operation Type: SAROP Cat 1 People Assisted: 1 A diver was reported missing after not returning from a dive near Titahi Bay.
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Titahi Bay, Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Police release name of missing diver off Titahi Bay beach
- Wellington District Police
- Police are now able to release the name of the 49 year old diver, missing since last night near...
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Day two of search for missing diver near Titahi Bay underway
- Wellington District Police
- Volunteers from Wairarapa Land Search and Rescue (SAR) have now joined the search near Titahi Bay...
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More than 40 people involved in search for missing diver near Titahi Bay,...
- Wellington District Police
- More than 40 people are involved in a search currently underway to locate a 49 year old man, who...
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Search underway for missing diver near Titahi Bay beach, Porirua
- Wellington District Police
- A search is underway near Titahi Bay beach for an overdue diver who failed to return home last...
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Titahi Bay, Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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