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Vessel breakdown off Mana Island

Posted by Mark Presling [1]
Operation Details
Date/Time: 
Thu, 07/03/2013 - 09:30 - 13:30
Operation Type: 
SAROP Cat 1
People Assisted: 
3
Total Volunteer Hours: 
24

A 5 metre runabout broke down in the middle of the northern part of Cook Strait. Total engine failure, all safety gear on board, good conditions.

The initial recovery was performed by a fishing vessel with the tow handed to Coastguard Mana once on-scene.

Location

41° 6' 0" S, 174° 45' 0" E
Vessel Details
Length: 
5.00m
Resources
Attendees: 
XWD [2]
Rod Hall [3]
Trevor Farmer [4]
CRV's Used: 
CRV Trust Porirua Rescue [5]
Source URL: http://coastguardmana.org.nz/operation/20130307/vessel-breakdown-mana-island

Links:
[1] http://coastguardmana.org.nz/users/mark-presling
[2] http://coastguardmana.org.nz/users/xwd
[3] http://coastguardmana.org.nz/users/rod-hall
[4] http://coastguardmana.org.nz/users/trevor-farmer
[5] http://coastguardmana.org.nz/crv/crv-trust-porirua-rescue