Rescue vessels | Nordic Haakon VII
Nordic Haakon VII
Ingrid Alexandra, Torungen, Haakon VII, RS 61


Well maintained Norweigan rescue vessel. 26.5 x 7 metres. The only original left in this size. In rescue service until 2004.
Main enging GM/Detroit 16V-149 and Ulstein variable pitch propeller.
Six cabins under deck and salon with seating for 10 people. Hydraulic crane and capstan, towing hook and rescue boat.
Designed by the well-known Leif Gjerver. During her active time she saved 135 people from certain death and 40 ships from sinking. In total she assisted 1869 ships. Has subsequently functioned as a school ship and tugboat.
Nordic Haakon VII can be inspected in Trondheim after agreement with Shipsforsale.
Main enging GM/Detroit 16V-149 and Ulstein variable pitch propeller.
Six cabins under deck and salon with seating for 10 people. Hydraulic crane and capstan, towing hook and rescue boat.
Designed by the well-known Leif Gjerver. During her active time she saved 135 people from certain death and 40 ships from sinking. In total she assisted 1869 ships. Has subsequently functioned as a school ship and tugboat.
Nordic Haakon VII can be inspected in Trondheim after agreement with Shipsforsale.
Specifications
- LOA: 26.46 metres
- Beam: 7.00 metres
- Shipyard: Ottesens Skipsbyggeri AS, Sagvåg + Stord Verft Norway
- Year built: 1958
- Hull material: Steel