Royal Canadian Marine Search & Rescue- Station 34
Registered Name: RCMSAR 34 MARINE RESCUE SOCIETY
Business No: 890953946RR0001
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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About Us
The Royal Canadian Marine Search and Rescue (RCM-SAR) Station 34 is a volunteer based organization located at the Fisherman’s Wharf in Cowichan Bay, British Columbia. We are part of the marine search and rescue system within the waters of Saanich Inlet on Southern Vancouver Island.
Our Station’s goals
- To save 100 % of lives at risk
- to reduce the number and severity of SAR incidents
- to promote marine safety
- to support the Canadian Coast Guard
- to provide a humanitarian service
- to maintain the highest professional standards
- to promote dedication and pride of membership
Royal Canadian Marine Search and Rescue Station 34 and its non-profit supporting society are organizations dedicated to providing marine search and rescue and promoting boating safety within the local area. Members are unpaid and most of the funding required to fulfill these duties is raised through grant applications and by our membership within the community.
- 25 dedicated members (SAR crews and administrative positions)
- On call 24 hours, 365 days per year
- Averages 20-30 calls / year
- Response vessel – Titan 249XL Rigid Hull Inflatable
