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News archive for February, 2006

Supporting the Irish Heart Foundation

Posted by admin on February 25th, 2006

Our Delta RIB was launched in support of the Irish Heart Foundation on the 10th of February for their attempt to have 400 school children in red hats stand in the shape of their logo on Bull Island, Dollymount. The Delta was on-scene with a beach crew and the Dun Laoighaire inshore lifeboat (RNLI) patrolling […]

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Red Bay Stormforce RIB Tests

Posted by admin on February 25th, 2006

The Howth unit were selected early in the year to test a new Irish Coast Guard patrol RIB in the Howth waters and Dublin Bay area. The boat was taken out on a number of occasions to run in the engines and test its response to varying weather conditions. Below are a number of photos […]

Training, Patrol Boat | 8 Comments »