PSVL own and use 2 main types of water craft to help us patrol and save lives out at sea. We also have the added responsibility of their associated trailers to launch and transport them.
PSVL are fully responsible for the maintenance and repair of these expensive yet critical pieces.
Please click on the boxes in the following items to find out more detailed information about them all.
PORTSEA RESCUE 1
Portsea rescue 1 is a 6.8 metre rigid inflatable boat (RIB) built by boat builders Ribcraft, in Yeovil, Somerset.
It was built in 2016 and first launched into service, May 2017…
PORTSEA RESCUE 1 TRAILER
Portsea rescue 1 road trailer was built by Dutch company Vanclaes in 2016 and supplied by Steve from South London Trailer Centre…
PORTSEA RESCUE SKI 1
(RWC)
RWC 1 is a Yamaha Waverunner VX Deluxe built in 2018. It is no barnburner when it comes to speed, reaching speeds of around 46knots (53Mph) but this depends on the sea conditions…
PORTSEA RESCUE SKI 2
(RWC)
RWC 2 is a Yamaha Waverunner VX built in 2004, capable of reaching speeds of around 42knots (48Mph) but this depends on the sea conditions…
RWC BEACH LAUNCH TRAILER
Our beach launch RWC trailer was specifically designed and built by Dutch company Vanclaes in 2017…
PORTSEA RESCUE HELMET
The rescue helmet brings you a very high level of impact protection combined with close fitting comfort and low drag performance….
PORTSEA RESCUE DRYSUIT
Our club drysuits at this time are manufactured by Typhoon, who are class leading in what they do…
SAFEQUIP IONIC RESCUE PRO PFD
The rescue pro was specially developed for the emergency rescue services, the Rescue Pro is the ultimate technical rescue PFD for all types of water borne operations.
manufactured using a hard wearing, durable rip-stop fabric and comes with many features and is certified to the latest ISO standard…
