Her Majesty's Coastguard (HMCG) is a section of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency responsible to the Secretary of State for Transport, and to Parliment, for the initiation and co-ordination of all maritime search and rescue (SAR) within the United Kingdom Maritime Search and Rescue Region. This includes the mobilisation, organisation and tasking of adequate resources to respond to persons either in distress at sea, or to persons at risk of injury or death on the cliffs or shoreline of the United Kingdom. It is also responsible for land based search and rescue helicopter operations from 2015.
Subject ID: 116658
MoreHer Majesty's Coastguard (HMCG) is a section of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency responsible to the Secretary of State for Transport, and to Parliment, for the initiation and co-ordination of all maritime search and rescue (SAR) within the United Kingdom Maritime Search and Rescue Region. This includes the mobilisation, organisation and tasking of adequate resources to respond to persons either in distress at sea, or to persons at risk of injury or death on the cliffs or shoreline of the United Kingdom. It is also responsible for land based search and rescue helicopter operations from 2015.
Subject ID: 116658
Subject ID: 116658