IRON PRIDE
Iron Pride is our flagship vessel and the envy of other Australian Volunteer Marine Rescue Groups. Powered by twin 350hp V8 Yamaha outboards, she is capable of towing most recreational craft encountered in Port Hedland and surround areas.
Iron Pride is currently undergoing an extensive refit in Perth and is scheduled for completion in October 2019.
Length: 9.3m
Beam: 3.35m
Draft: 0.6m
Hull Type: Aluminium "Air Rider"
Propulsion: Twin Yamaha F350 Outboards
Top Speed: 43kts
Fuel Capacity: 1000L
RESPONDER
Responder is our versatile vessel, capable of undertaking offshore and inshore missions. She is a rigid inflatable with air-filled pontoons and deep vee fibreglass sub-structure.
Length: 5.8m
Beam: 2.2m
Draft: 0.4m
Hull Type: Fibreglass Rigid-Hulled Inflatable Boat (RHIB)
Propulsion: Yamaha F130 Outboard
Top Speed: 40kts
Fuel Capacity: 100L
TINNY
Tinny is our inshore and estuary response vessel. As the name suggests, she is best suited for assisting with numerous shallow water operations that occur in the Port Hedland, Finucane Harbour and surrounding areas.
Length: 3.85m
Beam: 1.7m
Hull Type: Pressed Aluminium
Propulsion: Yamaha 30hp 2-Stroke Outboard
Top Speed: 23 kts
Draft: 0.35m
Fuel Capacity: 40L
RV GALLARD
RV Gallard is our shallow water rescue craft. This vessel is a grab and go vessel that can be beach launched and used nearshore or in the estuaries. The primary functions for RV Gallard are rescuing kite boarders, towing small vessels, and shallow water patrols.
Length: 3.56 m
Beam: 1.27m
Hull Type: Fibreglass
Propulsion: Yamaha 4 Stroke 1.8L High Output Inboard
Top Speed: 43 kts
Draft: 0.4 m
Fuel Capacity: 75L