Medical event – 02/11/2022 – 16:40 to 18:20
The skipper of a commercial fishing vessel advised he had a sick crew member on board and requested assistance. Whakatane Rescue II launched, located the boat ,transferred the crew member and returned safely back to Whakatane.
Engine problem. – 01/30/2022 – 15:00 to 17:30
A boat reported South of the Raurimus with an engine problem and requested assistance. Whakatane Rescue II was tasked, located the vessel and towed it safely back to Whakatane.
Engine problem – 01/29/2022 – 9:00 to 13:30
A vessel off Opape reported engine problems and requested assistance. Whakatane Rescue II responded and towed the boat safely back to Whakatane.
Flat battery – 01/22/2022 – 9:22 to 11:15
A vessel East of Whale Is reported a flat battery. Whakatane Rescue II was tasked and provided a jump start. Both vessels returned safely back to Whakatane.
Steering problem – 01/20/2022 – 17:00 to 18:30
A vessel outside the Whakatane Bar with a steering problem requested assistance.Whakatane Rescue II responded and towed the boat safely back across the bar.
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