RCMSAR 106 Shuswap’s Vessels

Tolonen

  • 40 foot 2007 Titan Rigid Hull Inflatable (RHI) – Fast Response Craft (FRC)
  • Powered with two 440HP (each) Yanmar Diesels
  • Twin Hamilton Jet Drives
  • Crew of Four plus two paramedics
  • Capacity for two critically injured and 30 walk on casualties (at a reduced speed due to weight)
  • Cruising speed 30 Knots
  • Maximum speed 37 Knots
  • Heated and has Air Conditioning
  • Fire Suppression capability
  • All Weather Capability (operates 24/7/365)
  • Electronic Positioning Indicating Radar Beacon (EPIRB)
  • Outfitted similar and has same capability as a BCEHS Ambulance
  • Towing capability for Vessels in Imminent Danger
  • Raymarine Axiom Pro Radar and Chart Plotters enabling all weather Navigation and Search capability
  • Marine VHF radio
  • Commercial VHF radio
  • Loud Hailer
  • Forward Looking Infrared with Thermal Imaging enabling reduced and no visibility searches
  • High Visibility Search lights

Rescue One

  • 29 foot 1976 Lifetimer converted crew boat – Fast Response Craft (FRC)
  • Powered with 310HP Volvo Penta Diesel
  • Inboard/Outboard drive system
  • Crew of Four plus two paramedics
  • Capacity for one critically injured and 13 walk on casualties (at a reduced speed due to weight)
  • Cruising speed 22 Knots
  • Maximum speed 25 Knots
  • Heated
  • Fire Suppression capability
  • All Weather Capability (operates 24/7/365)
  • Electronic Positioning Indicating Radar Beacon (EPIRB)
  • Outfitted similar and has same capability as a BCEHS Ambulance
  • Towing capability for Vessels in Imminent Danger
  • Raymarine Axiom Pro Radar and Chart Plotters enabling all weather Navigation and Search capability
  • Marine VHF radio
  • Commercial VHF radio
  • Forward Looking Infrared with Thermal Imaging enabling reduced and no visibility searches
  • High Visibility Search lights