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Broome Sea Rescue Western Australia Kirby Marine Fabrication Henderson Western AustraliaPerth boat builders n manufacturers Patrol boats n fast response vesselsEco-tourism vesselsSea search n rescue vesselsPleasure craftFishing crabbing n dive boatsBoats presently under construction

Phone Kirby Marine Fabrication+61 8 9410 2270
Fax Kirby Marine Fabrication+61 8 9410 2280
Email Kirby Marine Fabricationoffice@kirbymarine.com

24 Sparks Road, Henderson
Western Australia 6166

Winner Outstanding Contribution Volunteer Marine Rescue ServicesSEA, SEARCH & RESCUE VESSELS

It is essential that rescue vessels are safer and stronger than the craft they are rescuing and they need to weather the harsh conditions and travel as fast and direct as possible.

Kirby Marine work with the group who is to operate the craft and do our best to deliver a craft that will exceed their expectations and desires. We admire the work these volunteers do and do all we can to preserve their lives.

Boating Industry Association Western Australia
Coastal Craft Australia

3 x 4.8m Naiad rescue vessels for Bhagwan Marine  

These "3 Little Girls" as they have been affectionately nick-named, will be used in the Oil and Gas Industry of the coast of North-Western Australia.

They are equipped with self righting systems in case of capsize in rough waters.

Specifications
LOA 4.8m
Beam 2.37m
Draught 0.2m
Displacement 900 kgs
Propulsion 1 x F40hp Yamaha outboard
Top speed 20 knots

AUSMARINE articleRead a review that appeared in AUSMARINE.

Naiad Rescue Vessels for Bhagwan Marine North West Australia
4.8m Naiad dedicated rescue vessel  

This vessel was delivered as a bare boat, ready for the Naturaliste Sea Search and Rescue Group to fit out themselves.

Specifications
LOA 4.8m
Beam 2.3m
Draught 0.2m
Displacement 850 kg
Propulsion 1 x 75hp Mercury outboard
Top speed 35 knots

 

4.8m Naiad Sea Rescue Vessel Naturaliste WA
5.8m Naiad dedicated rescue vessel  

The 5.8m version of the rescue vessel is an off shore hull with a steeper dead rise than that of an inshore hull. It is highly manoeuvrable, easily trailered and is ideal where launching of craft can be difficult.

Specifications
LOA 5.8m
Beam 2.55m
Draught 0.4m
Displacement 1.95 tonnes
Propulsion 2 x 60hp Yamaha outboards
Fuel 200 litres
Top speed 32 knots

 

5.8m Naiad Sea Rescue Vessel Denmark WA 5.8m Naiad Sea Rescue Vessel Denmark WA

6.8m Naiad dedicated rescue vessel   

In between the 5.8 and 8.5 rests the 6.8m.

Specifications
LOA 6.8m
Beam 2.65m
Draught 0.45m
Displacement 2.1 tonnes
Propulsion 2 x 115hp Yamaha outboards
Fuel 300 litres
Top speed 40 knots

 

6.8m Naiad dedicated rescue vessel
7.3m Naiad "Aurora"

Windy Harbour VMR have a state of the art 7.3m Naiad to assist in rescues and training along their rugged coastline.

Specifications
LOA 7.3m
Beam 2.7m
Draught .4m
Displacement 2.55 tonnes
Propulsion 2 x 112kW Yamaha outboards
Fuel 450 litres
Top speed 45 knots

AUSMARINE articleRead a review that appeared in AUSMARINE.

Aurora 7.3m Naiad Windy Harbour
7.3m Naiad relief vessel "Tom Reed" for Volunteer Marine Rescue WA

This vessel will be towed to various parts of Western Australia to be used where and as necessary. It is kitted out with all the usual rescue equipment and sports 2 x Ullman state of the art shock mitigating seats.

Specifications
LOA 7.3m
Beam 2.7m
Draught .45m
Displacement 2.2 tonnes
Propulsion 2 x 112kW Yamaha four-stroke
Fuel 400 litres
Top speed 43 knots

AUSMARINE articleRead a review that appeared in AUSMARINE.

7.3m Naiad relief vessel
7.9m "East Kimberley" Sea Rescue Air Rider    

When the East Kimberley Volunteer Marine Rescue Service was re-equipping they called for the "Air Rider's" special qualities.

Specifications
LOA 7.9m
Beam 2.2m
Draught .47m
Displacement 3.0 tonnes (loaded)
Propulsion 2 x 200hp Honda four-stroke
Fuel 550 litres
Top speed 50 knots

AUSMARINE article Read a review that appeared in AUSMARINE.

7.9m Air Rider East Kimberley

8.5 Naiad dedicated rescue vessels

Volunteer Marine Groups in Albany, Broome, Walpole, Bremer Bay and Hopetoun have all chosen this vessel for their operations. They provide an armchair ride and certainly a very fast response. The boats have been individualized to suit the requirements of the different service areas and are obviously the chosen craft to venture into the rough and unpredictable seas of the southern coast of Western Australia.

Specifications
LOA 8.5m
Beam 3m
Beam Int
1.9m
Tube Diam 550mm
Dead Rise 20°
Displacement 2.5 tonnes
Propulsion 2 x F225hp Yamaha outboards
Fuel 600 litres

AUSMARINE articleRead a review of the Houptoun Sea Rescue vessel that appeared in AUSMARINE.

AUSMARINE articleRead a review of the Bremer Bay/Walpole Sea Rescue vessels that appeared in AUSMARINE.

Click here to read an article in HOTRIBS by a volunteer from Albany Sea Rescue Group >

Albany 8.5m Naiad Sea Rescue Boat Broome 8.5m Naiad Sea Rescue Boat
Walpole Rescue Vessel
Bremer Bay Marine Rescue
Bremer Bay Marine Rescue

10m Air Rider dedicated rescue vessel

A very sturdy vessel built to service a large area of the northern coast of Western Australia, it is equipped to travel at sea for days at a time if necessary.

Specifications
LOA 10m
Beam 3.6m
Draught 0.65m
Displacement 4.8 tonnes
Propulsion 2 x 250hp Yanmar diesel stern drives
Fuel 1000 litres
Water 200 litres
Top speed 33 knots
10m Air Rider Sea Rescue Vessel Derby WA