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:

8 Responses to “Red Bay Stormforce RIB Tests”

    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

    Hi,

    Give me a buzz about re-doing a front image for the Coast Guard and Safety on the water home page.

    Chris

    @Keith: We’re building a unit links page right now, just getting a few together before publishing!

    @Chris: Email on the way!

    Well Done

    Site looks good. We are in the process of building ours. We have included a link to your site on ours.

    Brian

    @ Brian….

    Cheers! Thanks for the compliments… Hope to have our links page up very soon.

    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

    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.

    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

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