Auxiliary 2 - Deep Cove Lifeboat
Deep Cove Lifeboat "Auxiliary 2" is crewed
by CCG Auxiliary - Pacific, Unit 2. The lifeboat operates out of moorage provided by the Deep Cove Yacht
club in North Vancouver.
The lifeboat is a 29ft planing hull powered by a 310HP Volvo DG with co-axial counter rotating dual props, and is capable of 30 knots.
The lifeboat has been in service since with the Society 1997, with
a service life extension in 2003 including re-powering and new electronics.
Vessel
Specifications
| Official No: | 10K9705 | |
| Type: | Small Multi Task Utility Craft | |
| Port of Registry: | Prince Rupert | |
| Region: | Pacific | |
| Home Port: | Deep Cove, British Columbia, Canada | |
| When Built: | ||
| Builder: |
Engineering Specifications
| Propulsion Type: | Geared Diesel | |
| Description: | Volvo Penta D6-310 |
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| Power: | 228kW (310hp) | |
| Propellers: | 2 fixed pitch |
Communication
| VHF DSC: | 1 - Ratheon Ray 53 | |
| VHF FM: | 1 - Icom IC-80 |
1- Icom M127 |
| 2 - Standard Horizon HX350S (handheld) | ||
| EPRIB: | 1 - Seimac PROFind 406 EPIRB |
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| Beacons: | 1 - Novatech RF-700C | |
| AMPS Cellular: | 1 - Audiovox SP85A |
Navigation
| Radar | 1 - Raytheon R11XX | |
| Electronic Charts: | 1
- Raytheon Pathfinder RL70C |
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| VHF DF: | 1 - | |
| Depth Sounder: | 1 - |