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HM Cutter Seeker (2001)
HM Cutter Searcher (2002)
HM Cutter Vigilant (2003)
HM Cutter Valiant (2004)
Builder; Damen Shipyards, Gorinchem, Netherlands
Damen Stan Patrol 4207
42.08m x 7.11m x 2.52m
2 x Caterpillar 3516B DI-TA elec Diesel Engines 2,088 kW (2,800 hp)
7m RIB
3.8 m Rescue Boat
Endurance 14 days. Crew 12
HM Cutter Protector (2013)
Builder; Uki Workboat Ltd, Uusikaupunki, Finland
49.7m x 7.5m x 3.9m
2 x Wärtsilä 12V200 Diesel Engines 2,700 kW (3,620 hp)
7.4m RIB
Endurance 14 days. Crew 12
Ex. VL Tavi 2002-2013 (Finnish Frontier Guard)
Video clips of HMC Valiant at sea can be found on the Skyworks web site. http://archive.skyworks.co.uk (search for Cutter)
HMC&E/HMRC ensign flown pre August 2009
UKBA ensign flown after August 2009