CoastguardMana Saving Lives at Sea



Yacht with water pump issues and no wind

Posted by Mark Presling
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Operation Details
Date/Time: 
Sat, 16/01/2021 - 04:00 - 08:00
Operation Type: 
CG Operation (good samaritan)
People Assisted: 
5
Total Volunteer Hours: 
28

A yacht with a family on board (2 adults, 3 children) were motoring from Mana to Marlborough Sounds in light winds for a holiday when their water pump failed. Because there was no wind they were unable to make any headway sailing into the tide.

MR1 was dispatched to to them home to Mana Marina.

Location

41° 5' 13.92" S, 174° 44' 6" E
Vessel Details
Length: 
11.0m
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