CoastguardMana Saving Lives at Sea



Boat broken down near Ohau Point

Posted by Mark Presling
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Operation Details
Date/Time: 
Sat, 04/02/2012 - 18:00 - 23:30
Operation Type: 
SAROP Cat 1
People Assisted: 
2
Total Volunteer Hours: 
49

Coastguard Mana was tasked by Police to recover a broken down vessel with three people on board from Ohau Point, south of Makara Beach. When CRV Trust Porirua Rescue arrived on scene it was discovered that two of the people had already been returned by another vessel to Mana marina. The remaining person was towed back to Mana.

The vessel was a 17ft runabout that had experienced mechanical failure.

Location

Ohau Point 41° 14' 28.1688" S, 174° 38' 29.1048" E
Vessel Details
Length: 
5.3m
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