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Fleet Bay Inshore Rescue Service

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC054509
Status
Active
Registered
Aug. 27, 2025
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
Mossyard
Gatehouse of Fleet
Castle Douglas
Dumfries and Galloway
DG7 2ET

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the saving of lives'

Objectives: 1 The organisation’s purposes are: 2 (a) To save lives and promote safety at sea by providing a voluntary inshore rescue boat service operating primarily within Fleet Bay and Wigtown Bay and adjacent coastal waters. (b) To provide rapid response to persons or vessels in difficulty on or near the water, in cooperation with HM Coastguard and other emergency services. (c) To maintain, equip, and operate rescue vessels, associated equipment, and facilities necessary to deliver a professional and effective rescue service. (d) To collaborate with statutory agencies, other lifeboat services, and voluntary organisations to enhance maritime safety.

Areas of operation

Main operating location
Dumfries And Galloway
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area