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 from the trials:





Hi Guys,
Keith here from the Crosshaven Coastguard unit.
Great Site.
Would you be interested in putting a link to our site up. & we will do the same.
Maybe swap some pics to put up on each others sites??
See what you think.
Keith
keithacruise@eircom.net
http://www.crosshavencoastguard.com
Left by Keith Cruise on March 9th, 2006
Hi,
Give me a buzz about re-doing a front image for the Coast Guard and Safety on the water home page.
Chris
Left by Chris Reynolds on March 15th, 2006
@Keith: We’re building a unit links page right now, just getting a few together before publishing!
@Chris: Email on the way!
Left by admin on March 15th, 2006
Well Done
Site looks good. We are in the process of building ours. We have included a link to your site on ours.
Brian
Left by Brian on March 21st, 2006
@ Brian….
Cheers! Thanks for the compliments… Hope to have our links page up very soon.
Left by admin on March 21st, 2006
Hi
Seamus here from the Bonmahon Coastguard Unit, Just a short note to congratulate the team on the excellent website,a job well done
Talk soon
Seamus Power
AO bonmahon IRCG
Left by Seamus Power on March 22nd, 2006
Hi guys,
Love the website, very well put together, buckets of information and great links.
We are in the process of putting together our own website so i was thinking of just taking yours and changing the name!
Well done guys.
Regards
Dermot Mc Connoran
AO Drogheda Coast Guard Unit.
Left by Dermot Mc on October 22nd, 2006
Well lads,
I must say great web page, very well laid out, good quailty photos and information, you do great work and long may it continue!! We have recently opened our own web page, if you would like to have a look or to leave a comment it is http://www.bffrs.net
Yours Sincerely,
Richard Skelly
Boyne Fishermens Rescue & Recovery Service
Left by richard skelly on December 6th, 2006