Lion Foundation Rescue
Crew Chief - Brooke Archbold
Lion Foundation Rescue has now been in service for over 4 years and is proving to be a very valuable addition to the rescue vessel fleet, undertaking several lengthy missions, and getting out beyond Great Barrier Island on several ocassions.
General Specifications
- 14m Naiad RIB – custom designed to our requirements
- aluminium hull and superstructure
- twin inboard Caterpillar 420hp diesel engines
- shaft drive, Henley’s Tiger props
- design speed 25kts cruise
- 1,500 litre fuel capacity
- enclosed flybridge for five crew
- two-berth ambulance bay
- two-berth forward cabin
- saloon for overnighting and “mothership” duties
- large working cockpit and foredeck area
- extensive Raymarine electronics equipment
