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Alert

Trinity House’s Rapid Intervention Vessel (RIV) Alert has been designed with buoy handling, wreck marking, towing, multibeam and side scan hydrographic surveying capability. With DP1, high specification survey equipment and a maximum speed of 17 knots, Alert is deployed primarily to cover the South East Coast where she can respond rapidly to any maritime incident.

 

In addition, with her large working deck and 0.6m diameter through hull instrument tube, she is an ideal research platform for deployment of scientific equipment and sampling work. Available 24/7 with accommodation for an additional 4 people, Alert can be utilised for a wide range of projects including:

hydrographic surveys including bathymetry, side scan, sonar and wreck investigations

aids to navigation deployment, maintenance, repair and examination

research platforms for deployment and recovery of scientific equipment

sampling projects

marine hazard search and marking

lifting, towing and accurate positioning of marine equipment

recovery and re-establishment of off-station aids to navigation

sea trials of electronic and specialty equipment

helicopter support

safety boat assignments

guard duties for cable and pipe laying projects

 

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Uploaded on January 19, 2019
Taken on June 28, 2015