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Show incidents from To    Date: 22/04/2026Wednesday 22nd April, 11:00 am – EPIRB alert received from a U.S.A registered satellite distress beacon. The alert position was local to Bermuda and the U.S.A beacon register shows the EPIRB is registered to the visiting U.S. sailing vessel SANCTUARY, which had recently called Bermuda Radio for a radio check. SANCTUARY called RCC Bermuda by telephone and advised that they accidentally activated the unit while they were removing it from its mounting bracket. The U.S. Coastguard were informed that the activation was verified as false.Date: 19/04/2026Sunday 19th April, 10:50 am – RCC Norfolk contacted RCC Bermuda regarding an accident onboard the French registered LNG Tanker LNG ENTERPRIZE. The ship was at a position 140 miles south of Bermuda and the Captain had requested remote medical advice by telephone from MRCC Grenaiz regarding an injury to the ships cook. The ship decided to divert to Bermuda, safely disembarking the patient on Sunday evening to the pilot boat St George before continuing on passage to Greece.