October 1st, 2002
A Canadian Coast Guard Auxiliary team from Richmond, British Columbia has been declared International Winner of ISAR 2002, the Third Annual Marine Search and Rescue Competition for volunteers.
The competition was hosted by the United States Coast Guard Auxiliary at US Coast Guard Group Milwaukee. Twelve teams representing the Canadian and U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliaries participated in various events ranging from dewatering pump operation to line heaving and from chart work to first aid.