Recent Emergency Callouts - Coastguard Whakatane

Rope around prop – 04/23/2021 – 15:21 to 18:22

A disabled vessel off the Opotiki coast requested the assistance of a diver, Whakatane Rescue transported a diver to the stricken boat and following a successful outcome returned to Whakatane.

Engine problem – 04/05/2021 – 10:25 to 11:40

A boat reported off the Ohope Chartered Club with an engine problem and requested assistance. Whakatane Rescue located the vessel and towed it safely back to Whakatane.

Engine problem – 04/01/2021 – 15:54 to 16:50

A boat reported East of Kohi Pt with an engine problem and requested assistance. Whakatane Rescue was tasked and towed the boat back safely to Whakatane.

Fuel problem – 03/18/2021 – 14:34 to 17:30

A vessel at the Raurimus reported a fuel problem and requested assistance. Whakatane Rescue II was tasked and towed the boat back safely to Whakatane.

Engine problem – 03/15/2021 – 10:54 to 12:37

A boat off the Rangitaiki River Mouth reported an oil leak and requested assistance. Whakatane Rescue II responded and towed the vessel safely back to Whakatane.