Boat Insurance: What is Search, Rescue and Evacuation cover?

This option under the boat insurance policy can pay towards the cost of search and rescue operations in the event of a person being lost overboard, or evacuation costs if a person on board requires emergency evacuation.

You select what cover limit you require up to £50,000, and there is no excess for you to pay in respect of a claim under this cover.

The Policy Booklet contains full details about how this cover operates, including any exclusions or conditions. Existing policyholders can download copies of the applicable Booklet for their policy by following the guide described here. Alternatively, to download the latest boat insurance Policy Booklet, please click here.

Should you wish to start an online boat insurance quote, please click here.

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