Marine Rescue NSW - Weekly Roundup from Terrey Hills Unit

9:00 AM Thu 23 Dec 2010 GMT

'An EPIRB or a GPS would be a lifesaver gift if your boatie was stuck out here - Marine Rescue' Marine Rescue NSW

Marine Rescue Terrey Hills Unit. The past week has seen less boating activity compared to last year due to weather conditions making a day on the water a little less inviting than usual. Despite the decrease in boating traffic there were still a number of incidents handled by Marine Rescue Terrey Hills - the Sydney Radio Base. On Saturday, 18 December at 10:30 pm a 6.5 meter runabout required assistance due to a mechanical problem about 100 meters off Barrenjoey Head. In the early hours of Sunday, 19 December a vessel en route from Sydney to Port Macquarie failed to ...

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by Marine Rescue NSW Terrey Hills Unit