AMSA Connect will be closed on Monday 27 April 2026, reopening on Tuesday 28 April 2026. Our search and rescue team will continue to operate during this time.

Safety equipment

Carrying the right safety equipment onboard your vessel could mean the difference between life and death.

Safety equipment lists

The safety equipment you need will depend on your vessel and operation. 

Lifejackets

Wearing a lifejacket gives you the best chance of survival. Learn how to select, use and store your lifejacket.

Rescue boats

A lack of understanding of how outboard motors are operated and maintained could result in poor performance or total failure during a rescue operation. This could have catastrophic consequences. 

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