Rescue Boat 1 - VISAR
By VISAR
Nov 14, 2019

VISAR has two base stations; one on Tortola at Road Reef Marina and one on Virgin Gorda at Virgin Gorda Yacht Harbour. Tortola has a 32-foot Parker 1000 Baltic RIB, powered by twin 300 hp outboard engines. On station in Virgin Gorda is a 28-foot TP Marine RIB, powered by twin 225 hp outboard engines.

When out on an active emergency (called SHOUT), the vessel is operated by a Helm, a #2, a Medic, and up to three additional volunteer crew members. Each rescue vessel can take a maximum of two casualties on backboards, with either one family member or the doctor/nurse treating the casualty on the scene.

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Tortola Base
  • +1 284 345 (HELP) 4357
  • Road Reef Marina
Virgin gorda base
  • +1 284 344 1468
  • Virgin Gorda Yacht Harbour