US Coast Guard Auxiliary's Search and Rescue Detachment Wilmington

The United States Coast Guard Auxiliary's Search and Rescue Detachment Wilmington in Wilmington, DE is a dedicated organization established by Congress in 1939 under title 14, 23 of the U.S. Code. They operate in various areas such as safety and security patrols, search and rescue missions, pollution response patrols, and recreational boating safety, among others.

With units in all 50 states, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, American Samoa, and Guam, the Auxiliary works under the direct authority of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Their mission is to promote and improve recreational boating safety, provide trained crews and facilities to support the Coast Guard, and enhance the safety and security of ports, waterways, and coastal regions.

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