Engine problem. – 08/05/2022 – 18:00 to 20:00
A jet boat reported at 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. – 06/26/2022 – 18:00 to 20:00
A boat reported off the Thornton Bar with an engine problem and requested a tow back to Whakatane Whakatane Rescue II was tasked and towed the boat safely back across the Whakatane Bar.
Engine problem. – 06/26/2022 – 15:06 to 16:30
A boat reported off the Whakatane Bar with an engine problem and requested assistance to cross the bar. Whakatane Rescue II was launched and towed the vessel safely back into the harbour.
Engine problem. – 05/27/2022 – 13:00 to 13:45
A boat reported 500m off the Whakatane Bar with an engine problem and requested assistance. Another boat offered to help and towed the vessel back across the Whakatane Bar. A big thank you to the good samaritan.
Battery problem. – 05/14/2022 – 9:49 to 10:09
A boat reported at the Raurimus with a flat battery and requested assistance. An All Stations call resulted in a vessel responding. The battery was jump started and the stricken boat returned to Thornton. A big thank you to the good samaritan.
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