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Table 10.17 HM Coastguard statistics: Search and rescue operations (Scotland)
Type of callout | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 |
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Assistance rendered | 1,108 | 1,270 | 1,212 | 1,199 | 1,219 | 1,395 | 1,410 | 1,347 | 1,481 | 1,416 | 1,178 |
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Assistance not rendered | 978 | 1,045 | 961 | 1,155 | 1,106 | 1,108 | 1,170 | 1,111 | 1,341 | 1,434 | 2,074 |
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Hoax | 50 | 33 | 27 | 37 | 24 | 30 | 34 | 31 | 64 | 53 | 99 |
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Total incidents | 2,136 | 2,348 | 2,200 | 2,393 | 2,349 | 2,533 | 2,614 | 2,524 | 2,680 | 2,903 | 3,351 |
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Coastguard rescue team callouts | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1,351 | 1,480 | 1,636 | 1,197 | 2,037 | 1,897 | 2,591 |
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Number of persons assisted | 2,378 | 2,724 | 2,202 | 3,032 | 2,475 | 4,267 | 6,670 | 13,591 | 11,696 | 12,810 | 13,317 |
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Number of persons rescued | 1,054 | 951 | 938 | 1,032 | 1,079 | 890 | 1,214 | 1,123 | 1,148 | 1,273 | 970 |
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Lives lost | 58 | 70 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 84 | 78 | 60 | 58 | 86 | 69 |
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