The Maritime Search and Rescue Service has three SAR 3000 vessels in service. Two, Pasat and Orkan, were built at the Naval Shipyard in Gdynia and the third, Sztorm, at the Remontowa Shipbuilding SA shipyard in Gdansk.
The vessels are designed to carry out search and rescue operations in the Baltic Sea.
The vessels are designed for search and rescue operations in the Baltic Sea, in the Polish zone of responsibility. These ships operate in all hydrological and meteorological conditions, Their task is both to provide qualified medical first aid and to carry out long-term search operations.
The ships are designed to provide qualified medical first aid and to carry out long-term search operations.
Purpose:
- Finding and retrieving survivors from the water and rescue means
- Giving qualified medical assistance to castaways
- Transporting casualties (castaways, injured and sick) to land
- Fighting fires on ships Rescue towing
Equipment:
- communication means
- navigation
- medical
- optoelectronic search system for survivors
- hull nets for retrieving survivors from water with hydraulic drive
- 6m long rescue boat located on the aft slip
- deck crane
- signals
- fire-fighting
- towing








