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National maritime rescue service covering the United Kingdom
His Majesty's Coastguard (HM Coastguard or HMCG) is the section of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency responsible, through the Secretary of State for Transport
HM_Coastguard
UK executive agency
coordinating search and rescue (SAR) on the coastline and at sea through HM Coastguard (HMCG), ensuring that ships meet international and UK safety standards
Maritime and Coastguard Agency
Maritime_and_Coastguard_Agency
Maritime security organization
The predecessor of Britain's modern HM Coastguard was established in 1809 as the Waterguard, a department of the HM Customs and Excise authority, which
Coast_guard
British long service award
H.M. Coastguard Long Service and Good Conduct Medal is a long service medal awarded by the United Kingdom. Awarded for twenty years full or part-time
H.M. Coastguard Long Service and Good Conduct Medal
H.M._Coastguard_Long_Service_and_Good_Conduct_Medal
Law enforcement agency
agencies. HM Coastguard maintained a principal coastguard co-ordination station at Ramsey in the north of the island. In 1988 HM Coastguard closed the
Isle_of_Man_Coastguard
United Kingdom coordination centre for search and rescue aircraft
Force Benevolent Fund. RAF Search and Rescue Bristow Search and Rescue (HM Coastguard helicopters) 2Excel Aviation (HM Coastguard fixed wing aircraft)
Aeronautical Rescue Coordination Centre
Aeronautical_Rescue_Coordination_Centre
Royal Navy forward operating base in South Ayrshire, Scotland
9 am, they were replaced by civilians from Bristow Helicopters and HM Coastguard. The flight was disbanded on 5 February 2016. As one of only two commissioned
HMS Gannet (1971 shore establishment)
HMS_Gannet_(1971_shore_establishment)
Voluntary organisation of marine observatories
visual watch along the UK's coasts, and is not to be confused with HM Coastguard. The National Coastwatch Institution (NCI) was founded in Cornwall in
National Coastwatch Institution
National_Coastwatch_Institution
Radios operating in the very high frequency maritime mobile band
in a marina, limited to 1 watt 10 156.500 156.500 Frequently used by HM Coastguard A Ship-to-air – SAR and antipollution A General working – Atlantic
Marine_VHF_radio
British civil helicopter operator
helicopters operated Sikorsky S-61N helicopters on behalf of HM Coastguard, the United Kingdom's coastguard, until July 2007 after which there was a 12-month transitional
Bristow_Helicopters
Royal Air Force helicopter search and rescue unit, 1941-2016
civilian contractor Bristow Helicopters assumed the role on behalf of HM Coastguard. On 18 February 2016, the force's disbandment was officially marked
RAF_Search_and_Rescue_Force
closely with adjacent services, including Guernsey Coastguard, CROSS Jobourg, CROSS Corsen, and HM Coastguard in the UK. If there is an incident at sea, there
Jersey_Coastguard
Former British government department
re-established within HM Customs, dedicated to rummaging vessels and combatting smuggling. Following the transfer of the Coastguard to the Admiralty, HM Customs had
HM_Customs_and_Excise
Lifeboat Station in Hampshire, England
from Portsmouth Harbour to Titchfield Haven. GAFIRS is on call with HM Coastguard 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. When lifeboat crews are not on station
Gosport and Fareham Inshore Rescue Service
Gosport_and_Fareham_Inshore_Rescue_Service
List of lifeboat services in Britain and Ireland
independent stations have achieved 'Declared Facility' (DF) status from HM Coastguard, or 'Declared Resource' from Irish Coast Guard, just as they would call
Independent lifeboats in Britain and Ireland
Independent_lifeboats_in_Britain_and_Ireland
Coastal town in Essex, England
the jurisdiction of the chapter of St Paul's Cathedral. Walton had a HM Coastguard team and was home to the Thames MRCC (Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre)
Walton-on-the-Naze
and countries worldwide the Chief Coastguard is the highest-ranking officer of the Coastguard Service. Chief Coastguards are responsible for the policy,
Chief_Coastguard
British sea rescue organisation
Volunteer Life Brigade is a search and rescue organisation which assists HM Coastguard in the United Kingdom in coastal emergencies. Around 40 VLBs were established
Volunteer_Life_Brigade
Combined military forces of the United Kingdom
Naval forces included the Royal Navy, the Waterguard, later renamed the HM Coastguard, and Sea Fencibles and River Fencibles formed as and when required for
British_Armed_Forces
1993 fatal incident on the south coast of England
than three hours overdue, Joe Stoddart informed HM Coastguard of the missing party. At 4:20 pm HM Coastguard Portland tasked Lyme Regis Lifeboat and a Royal
Lyme_Bay_canoeing_disaster
Person who has a position of authority in a hierarchical organization
the deck department of a merchant ship Coastguard Rescue Officer, a rescue officer employed by HM Coastguard Second officer or second mate, typically
Officer
Emergency number in several countries
in the order of percentage of calls received: Ambulance Police Fire HM Coastguard Other emergency services may also be reached through the 999 system
999 (emergency telephone number)
999_(emergency_telephone_number)
Rescue teams covering mountains in Wales
fire and ambulance. They also work closely with the Air Ambulance and HM Coastguard helicopters as well as the search and rescue dog associations and cave
Mountain_rescue_in_Wales
Twin-engined, medium-lift helicopter manufactured by Leonardo
Milestone Aviation Group (3 on order) United Kingdom Bristow Group (HM Coastguard) (11 in service) Vietnam Southern Vietnam Helicopter Company Data from
AgustaWestland_AW189
Official authority for lighthouses in England and Wales
is not (and never has been) part of HM Coastguard, although it does work closely with HM Maritime and Coastguard Agency. Trinity House's activities as
Trinity_House
Chalk headland in East Sussex, England
2005, there were only seven fatalities in 2006, a marked decrease. HM Coastguard – whose rescue teams are responsible for assisting people attempting
Beachy_Head
British teenager
looking "panicked" in the direction of the high street. Dorset Police, HM Coastguard, the National Police Air Service (NPAS) and volunteers from Dorset Search
Disappearance_of_Gaia_Pope
Historic site in Isles of Scilly, England
condition. The remains were converted to a lookout tower in the 1830s by HM Coastguard. In 1869, the Shipping and Mercantile Gazette obtained it as a lookout
Garrison_Tower
British maritime weather report and forecast
Similar broadcasts are given by HM Coastguard to vessels at sea tuned into marine VHF and MF radio frequencies. HM Coastguard's broadcasts can only be heard
Shipping_Forecast
Town on the Isle of Lewis, in Scotland
operated by Hebridean Air Services. The airport is also the base of an HM Coastguard Search & Rescue Sikorsky S-92 helicopter, and was previously home to
Stornoway
MEDEVACs, however, these are rarely performed due to the availability of HM Coastguard helicopters and charitably funded air ambulances – both of which offer
Police vehicles in the United Kingdom
Police_vehicles_in_the_United_Kingdom
10-gun brig-sloop of the Royal Navy; notably carried Charles Darwin
static coastguard watch vessel like many similar watch ships stationed in rivers and harbours throughout the nation. She was transferred to HM Customs
HMS_Beagle
Southernmost Shetland Island, Scotland
Fair Isle Coastguard cliff rescue team were the first British Coastguard unit to be equipped with a quad ATV. The quad is painted in HM Coastguard livery
Fair_Isle
Cruise ship
believed overboard, off Ramsgate on 22 October 2023. A 9-hour search by HM Coastguard helicopter and the RNLI assisted by the AIDAperla which had returned
AIDAperla
Official who administers law dealing with maritime wrecks and salvage
Wreck | HM Coastguard UK". hmcoastguard.uk. Retrieved 2026-01-17. "From precious metals to motorbikes: meet the Receiver of Wreck | HM Coastguard UK". hmcoastguard
Receiver_of_Wreck
Headland on the north coast of Devon, England
are superseding lighthouses as the most important navigation aids. HM Coastguard maintains a small station on the top of the point near the lighthouse
Hartland_Point
Signal Station
George Osborne, 6th Duke of Leeds. In 1831 the site was taken over by HM Coastguard as a subsidiary to the main station situated on the Garrison. In 1903
Coastguard's_Lookout_Tower
Human settlement in England
was converted after 1831 into Garrison Tower as a lookout tower for HM Coastguard. The Star Castle was built in 1593 by the Surveyor of the Royal Works
St_Mary's,_Isles_of_Scilly
Utility aircraft
F406 Caravan II A Cessna F406 from HM Coastguard General information Type Twin-engined utility National origin France United States Manufacturer Reims
Reims-Cessna_F406_Caravan_II
2023 windstorm over northwestern Europe
airlifted off of the Stena Spey drilling platform in the North Sea by HM Coastguard after four of the platform's eight anchors detached themselves due to
Storm_Babet
Swords in British military service 1804–1936
units, with location of manufacture, "N" for navy and inspection stamp. HM Coastguard came under Admiralty control in 1856 and sometimes functioned like an
Royal_Navy_cutlasses
1973 fire in Douglas, Isle of Man
2 km) offshore, who radioed HM Coastguard and said, "It looks as if the whole of the Isle of Man is on fire". The Coastguard immediately called the fire
Summerland_disaster
Lifeboat station on the Isle of Wight, UK
funding from the RNLI or the Government. The station is on call to the H.M. Coastguard 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. The service operates two Inshore lifeboats
Ryde_Inshore_Rescue_Service
Austrian UAV rotorcraft
Coast Guard Spain Maritime Safety and Rescue Society United Kingdom HM Coastguard National Police Air Service Norway Nordic Unmanned Data from Schiebel
Schiebel_Camcopter_S-100
German LASH carrier that sank in 1978
and rescue operations were initiated and co-ordinated throughout by HM Coastguard at Land's End, Cornwall. Wind speeds of 11-12 Beaufort were reported
MS_München
Series of civil transport helicopters
International Helicopters S-61". Helis.com. Retrieved 17 March 2013. "HM Coastguard S-61N". Helis.com. Retrieved 17 March 2013. "Flight Int'l 1969". flightglobal
Sikorsky_S-61
English painter
scarlet fever deprived him of his hearing but at home his father, an HM Coastguard stationed at Calshot Castle, taught him to speak. The autobiography
William_Frederick_Mitchell
National park in Wales
2015 this task has been performed by Bristow Helicopters on behalf of HM Coastguard. The five groups are: CBMRT – Central Beacons Mountain Rescue Team BMRT
Brecon_Beacons_National_Park
Region of Lewis and Harris island, Scotland
flights to Aberdeen ended in November 2018. The airport is the base of a HM Coastguard Search & Rescue Sikorsky S-92 helicopter and was previously home to
Isle_of_Lewis
Rescue charity operating in Britain and Ireland
the English Channel migrant crisis as lifeboats were called upon by HM Coastguard (as are all lifeboat launches) to rescue migrants attempting to cross
Royal National Lifeboat Institution
Royal_National_Lifeboat_Institution
Tidal island in northeast England
vehicle each month is stranded on the causeway, requiring rescue by HM Coastguard and / or the Seahouses RNLI lifeboat. A sea rescue costs approximately
Lindisfarne
British technology company
(HS2). In August 2024, Telent reported that, under an arrangement with HM Coastguard, it had connected 163 remote radio sites along 11,000 miles of UK coastline
Telent
County of England
Anglian Air Ambulance Norfolk Constabulary British Transport Police HM Coastguard Norfolk's county town and only city is Norwich, one of the largest settlements
Norfolk
British royal recognitions
Captain Frank Adam Conyers Baker, Royal Navy (Retired), Inspector, HM Coastguard, East Anglian Division. Edward Aston Barker. For services to the Olympic
1949_New_Year_Honours
Coastal town in Hampshire, England
College). It is also used as a base for glider clubs, light aeroplanes, HM Coastguard heliport and police aircraft. In the west of Gosport is the naval base
Gosport
Airport in Kent, England
started using the airport as a search and rescue (SAR) base on behalf of HM Coastguard, operating the AgustaWestland AW189, and later changing to the AgustaWestland
Lydd_Airport
Central component of a shift schedule in shift work
18:00 to 06:00 on nights. This plan is currently in use in the UK by HM Coastguard and some ambulance services. A similar shift pattern is used by fire
Shift_plan
19th-century sea rescue device
It was used by the Sea Fencibles by 1809, Waterguard, and later by HM Coastguard for many years. The Hilgay village sign features a Manby Mortar. There
Manby_mortar
Research ship
specialist medical and rescue teams mobilised during the operation including HM Coastguard, NHS Lothian medical personnel and two Scottish Air Ambulances. Winds
RV_Petrel
Uninhabited islet in the North Atlantic Ocean
when deteriorating weather conditions required Cameron's rescue by HM Coastguard. The "Round Rockall" sailing race, sponsored by Galway Bay Sailing Club
Rockall
sea at Withernsea, prompting a large search and rescue operation by HM Coastguard, Hornsea Inshore Rescue, Humberside Fire and Rescue Service, Humberside
Winter of 2025–26 in Great Britain and Ireland
Winter_of_2025–26_in_Great_Britain_and_Ireland
air-dropped World War II bomb was removed, with 339 homes evacuated, HM Coastguard telling boat users to stay away from the area, and the Great Western
World War II bomb disposal in Europe
World_War_II_bomb_disposal_in_Europe
Narrowest part of the English Channel
vessels daily. This has made traffic safety a critical issue, with HM Coastguard and the Maritime Gendarmerie maintaining a 24-hour watch over the strait
Strait_of_Dover
the badge of the Border Force Ensign of HM Coastguard A Blue Ensign defaced with the badge of HM Coastguard Ensign used aboard ships of the Scottish
List_of_United_Kingdom_flags
RNLI lifeboat station in Fife, Scotland
Boatman, H.M. Coastguard, Elie – 1832 For saving seven lives of the schooner Wanderer, 2 February 1833 Kenneth McCulloch, Chief Boatman, H.M. Coastguard, Elie
Anstruther_Lifeboat_Station
English polo player
his service. His grandfather joined HM Coastguard, following his navy service, and was posted to the coastguard station at the Sizewell Gap in Suffolk
Boy_Capel
Port on the north east coast of Scotland
September 2015. Retrieved 16 July 2020. "HM Coastguard Coastal Areas" (PDF). gov.uk. Maritime and Coastguard Agency. 18 August 2015. Archived (PDF) from
Aberdeen_Harbour
Town in Cornwall, England
nearby in 1867. The present building dates from 1993 and also houses HM Coastguard. The RNLI operates two lifeboats from Falmouth: Richard Cox Scott, a
Falmouth,_Cornwall
Airport in Cornwall, England
AgustaWestland AW169. HM Coastguard have a small operations base and operate two Sikorsky S92 helicopters from Newquay Airport. HM Coastguard Also have two Beechcraft
Newquay_Airport
Council area of Scotland
rivers and inland water. Nith Inshore Rescue is a declared facility for HM Coastguard, the control centre and overseeing authority responsible for call outs
Dumfries_and_Galloway
123 tonnes of marine diesel oil. Twenty crew members were rescued by HM Coastguard helicopter and Brixham lifeboat. Timber from the cargo washed ashore
MV_Ice_Prince
RNLI lifeboat station in Kent, England
Henslow, RN, H.M. Coastguard – 1832 Lt. William Pedder, RN, H.M. Coastguard Dungeness – 1835 Lt. Matthew Combe, RN, Chief Officer, H.M. Coastguard No. 2 Battery
Dungeness_Lifeboat_Station
RNLI lifeboat station in Cornwall, England
despite being badly injured during the rescue, Lt. John Else, RN, of H.M. Coastguard (Polkerris) was instrumental in saving the eight crew of the ship Providence
Fowey_Lifeboat_Station
Flag of the United Kingdom
(1953-1995) Air Training Corps Ensign British Civil Air Ensign Blue Ensign HM Coastguard Ensign Ensign of the Northern Lighthouse Board (NLB) White Ensign of
Union_Jack
Boat capsizing during a migrant crossing
Calais at the time which did not respond. On the other hand, boats from HM Coastguard at Dover and the British Border Force's vessel BF Hurricane arrived
2021_English_Channel_disaster
Biennial yacht race to partially or fully circumnavigate the globe
following international long-range rescue". hmcoastguard.blogspot.co.uk. HM Coastguard. 11 February 2017. "Clyde Challenger". Lewis Learning Ltd. Retrieved
Clipper Round the World Yacht Race
Clipper_Round_the_World_Yacht_Race
Collision between two ships in the North Sea
have functioned as required. Solong was also reported to be on fire. HM Coastguard was alerted to the incident at 09:48. Royal National Lifeboat Institution
2025_North_Sea_ship_collision
Independent Search and rescue service in East Riding of Yorkshire, England
registered charity (No. 1154954), and has 'Declared Facility' status with H.M. Coastguard. A local committee was formed in Hornsea in 1851, with the aim of establishing
Hornsea_Inshore_Rescue
Rescue (DorSAR) is a Registered Charity who work with Dorset Police, HM Coastguard & other emergency services in the search and recovery of missing persons
Dorset_Search_and_Rescue
Black (or other) and white chequered pattern, associated with policing
HM coastguard car with Dark blue and yellow Sillitoe tartan
Sillitoe_tartan
Town in Dorset, England
also served by Swanage Lifeboat Station, an RNLI lifeboat station, a HM Coastguard post, and a National Coastwatch Institution station. Swanage is represented
Swanage
BROADSWORD Contract airline operating small fixed-wing aircraft for HM Coastguard AirTanker 9L TOW TOWLINE Operates a fleet of 14 Airbus A330 MRTT for
List of airlines of the United Kingdom
List_of_airlines_of_the_United_Kingdom
Lost village in Yorkshire, England
local HM Coastguard team at Hornsea frequently attend reports of ordnance in the first instance and send the details to the Humber Coastguard Operations
Colden_Parva
British royal recognitions
Business and to the Financial Sector James Richard Parkes, Director, HM Coastguard – For services to Transport Damian Dimond Peter Parmenter, Chief of
2020_New_Year_Honours
Town in Somerset, England
original on 22 November 2008. Retrieved 3 December 2009. "Portishead HM Coastguard". Guide to Portishead. Retrieved 3 December 2009. "City of Bristol (Portishead
Portishead,_Somerset
British government recognitions
Establishment, Farnborough. Theodore John Culverwell, District Officer, HM Coastguard Station, Walton-on-the-Naze. John Cunningham, General Manager, Boiler
1947_Birthday_Honours
Barracks in Deal, UK
England. Retrieved 20 June 2019. Webb, William (1976). Coastguard! An official history of HM Coastguard. London: HMSO. "North Barracks Parade Ground and Layout"
Royal_Marine_Depot,_Deal
British government recognitions
Ministry of Supply. Albert William Dawe, District Officer, Penzance, HM Coastguard. James Edward Dean, Disablement Resettlement Officer, Midlands Region
1948_Birthday_Honours
List of ships with the same or similar names
in 1855 but renamed Mortar Vessel 7 later that year; transferred to HM Coastguard in 1846 and renamed Watch Vessel 37. HMS Mastiff (1856) was a screw
HMS_Mastiff
Family of twin engine aircraft built 1967–1984
service August 2025. Portugal Sevenair Air Services United Kingdom HM Coastguard (2Excel Aviation) The Navajo family is popular with air charter companies
Piper_PA-31_Navajo
Markings used on emergency vehicles
White and orange Civil Defence HM Customs Orange and blue Immigration Enforcement, Border Force Sky blue and navy blue HM Coastguard yellow and navy blue
Battenburg_markings
Railway crash in the United Kingdom
Service who declared a major incident. National Police Air Service and HM Coastguard despatched helicopters to the scene. The railway lines through the tunnel
2021_Salisbury_rail_crash
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
Constabulary and Ministry of Defence Police Fire services Ambulance services HM Coastguard NHS hospital trusts, NHS foundation trusts (and Welsh equivalents),
Civil_Contingencies_Act_2004
City and county in Wales
Regiment of Wales: 20 February 1981. HMS Arethusa, RN: 27 June 1981. HM Coastguard (Swansea Station): 8 December 1982. The Mumbles Lifeboat Station, RNLI:
Swansea
Ceremonial county in England
Rescue Service South Western Ambulance Service Cornwall Air Ambulance HM Coastguard Cornwall Search & Rescue Team British Transport Police Cornwall is one
Cornwall
RNLI Lifeboat station in County Wexford, Ireland
District Inspector of Life-boats, and of the Divisional Officer of H.M. Coastguard, that it would be desirable to formally establish Kilmore Lifeboat
Kilmore_Quay_Lifeboat_Station
Town in Scotland
own Coastguard Rescue Team whose station is on the South East of the island, adjacent to the FSC Millport and which forms part of HM Coastguard, one
Millport,_Great_Cumbrae
Aviation incident in the Irish Sea
service operating out of nearby Lytham St Annes, and was coordinated by HM Coastguard. The investigation into the crash started the same night as the accident
2006 Morecambe Bay Eurocopter AS365 crash
2006_Morecambe_Bay_Eurocopter_AS365_crash
1994 child murder in Hartlepool, England
and disused buildings around the adjacent docks were searched while HM Coastguard, a police helicopter, and a Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI)
Murder_of_Rosie_Palmer
Independent lifeboat service in Norfolk, England
registered charity (No. 266406), has 'Declared Facility' status with H.M. Coastguard, and is a member of the National Independent Lifeboats Association
Mundesley Volunteer Inshore Lifeboat
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