Recent Emergency Callouts - Coastguard Whakatane

Flat Battery – 01/06/2022 – 11:09 to 12:22

A boat reported 3nm NE of Kohi Pt with a flat battery. Whakatane Rescue II was tasked to assist, provided by a jump start and followed the vessel back to Whakatane.

Engine problem – 01/05/2022 – 14:13 to 16:13

A boat off Waiotahi Reef reported engine problems and requested assistance. Whakatane Rescue II was tasked and towed the vessel safely back to Whakatane.

Water pump failure – 01/03/2022 – 12:22 to 13:22

A vessel North of Kohi Pt reported a water pump failure. Whakatane Rescue II was tasked to assist and towed the boat back safely to Whakatane.

Engine problem – 01/03/2022 – 11:02 to 12:49

A vessel North of Kohi Pt reported engine failure. Whakatane Rescue II responded and towed the boat back safely to Whakatane.

Drivetrain problem – 12/30/2021 – 10:51 to 13:18

A vessel North West of the Raurimus reported a drivechain failure and requested assistance. Whakatane Rescue II was tasked and towed the boat safely back to Whakatane.