Boats of
St-Malo
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Alain Déchorgnat


SNSM around Saint-Malo

The SNSM (Société Nationale de Sauvetage en Mer : french equivalent of RNLI in UK) is an association law 1901 recognized of public utility. Its mission is the rescue of the people in distress at sea. The SNSM has boats especially designed for the rescue, that is to say:
  • All-weather lifeboats- speed over 18 knots
  • 1rst class lifeboats- speed over 20 knots
  • Various lifeboats - speed from15 to 24 knots
  • dinghys
  Actual fleet  
   
  All-weather lifeboat
  Saint-Malo SNS 072 Pourquoi Pas ? II
  2nd class lifeboats
  Dinard SNS 290 MACIF Maï-Manac'h
  Lancieux SNS 273 Sant Seoc
  Saint Cast SNS 286 GMF Laplace
  3rd class lifeboats
  Saint Suliac SNS 323 Cdt Prudhomme
  Other vessels
  Cancale SNS 434 Ile des Landes
  Saint-Malo SNS 441 Denise-Anne
  Saint Briac SNS 454 Notre Dame de l'Epine
   
  SNSM former vessels  
   
  2nd class lifeboats
  Saint-Malo SNS 218 Martine Charcot II
  Cancale SNS 204 Patron Ernest Canterelle II
    SNS 206 Président Robin
    SNS 228 Notre Dame du Verger
  Lancieux SNS 231 Saint-Cieux
  Saint Cast SNS 221 Frégate Laplace
  3rd class lifeboats
  Dinard SNS 318 Colonel Rigaud
  Saint Briac SNS 321 Notre Dame de l'Epine II