CoastguardMana Saving Lives at Sea



Overturned dingy and three people in water

Posted by Trevor Burgess
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Operation Details
Date/Time: 
Sat, 19/10/2013 - 16:00 - 18:30
Operation Type: 
SAROP Cat 1
People Assisted: 
3
Total Volunteer Hours: 
25

Aluminium dingy upturned and three people in the water.  Helicopter called and winched three people off rock surrounded by water.  One person suspected injured and another hypothermic.  Winch operation completed on arrival and helicopter departed for Wellington hospital.

Location

Open Bay 41° 7' 18.408" S, 174° 47' 56.4144" E
Vessel Details
Length: 
2.0m
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