New Type 1 Search and Rescue Vessel
Registered Name: OAK BAY SEA RESCUE SOCIETY
Business No: 119063980RR0001
This organization is designated by Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) as a registered charity. They comply with the CRA's requirements and have been issued a charitable registration number.
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OUR VESSELS
There are more than 60 vessels in the Royal Canadian Marine Rescue fleet. All of them are dedicated search and rescue vessels with the navigation, communications, and rescue equipment needed to serve their area.
RCM-SAR is standardizing its vessels and has introduced new designs to meet the requirements of search and rescue on the British Columbia coast. These new vessels are state-of-the-art and provide our crews with added safety and the ability to handle longer, more complex missions.
TYPE 1 FAST RESCUE CRAFT
Design: Rigid Hull Inflatable
Length: 9 metres
Power: Twin Yamaha 250 hp outboards
Range: 250 nautical miles
Speed: 40+ knots
Crew: 4
Features:
- Shockwave Integrated Controlled Environment (ICE) shock absorbing console to lessen impact of heavy seas.
- Self righting
- Electronic navigation instruments
- Two marine VHF radios
- Searchlights
- Night vision (FLIR)
- First aid equipment
- Towing equipment
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