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Search and Rescue Cases Handled

  CaseVac Bilging/
Listing
Collision Drifting/
NUC
Fire/
Explosion
Grounding Manover-
board/PIW
Sinking/
Capsize
Others
1997 22 0 1 0 2 1 5 9 12
1998 41 2 2 1 1 0 8 5 12
1999 30 0 2 3 1 0 14 12 16
2000 22 2 2 2 0 1 13 8 10
2001 23 2 1 1 2 0 27 6 14
2002 13 0 2 0 5 2 25 13 19
2003 21 0 1 1 3 2 28 9 9
2004 13 0 3 1 1 0 18 21 9
2005 15 7 1 3 1 2 19 12 2
2006 20 3 5 4 1 1 14 3 2
2007 25 2 0 7 1 1 14 10 6

Search and Rescue Cases Location from Hong Kong

  Within 50 n.m. 51 - 100
n.m.
101 - 200
n.m.
201 - 300
n.m.
301 - 400
n.m.
401 - 500
n.m.
Beyond
500 n.m.
Position 
unknown
1997 22 8 9 1 6 2 3 1
1998 35 12 9 4 4 4 3 1
1999 48 11 10 3 4 1 0 1
2000 33 7 8 1 3 7 1 0
2001 36 15 4 5 2 5 0 9
2002 49 9 4 5 8 1 2 1
2003
46 7 10 2 3 1 4 1
2004
43 6 9 3 2 2 1 0
2005
40 8 4 2 4 2 2 0
2006 34 9 4 3 3 0 0 0
2007 36 2 14 5 4 1 2 2

Incident Cases Handled (Non-SAR Cases)

1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
208 186 233 218 140 180 151 120 151 161 210

Life Saved

1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
154 168 244 228 165 263 127 152 349 238 163