BN167 HP-700 aluminium rib

BN167 HP-700 alu­mi­ni­um rib The HP-700 has been devel­o­ped as a proof of con­cept.  She is a fast insho­re rescue/intercept boat, which can be used for insho­re acti­vi­ties or cus­t­oms and simi­lar operations.  She has a crew of 3 but can car­ry a total of 6 passengers.  She was desig­ned by Mari­ne Alu­mi­ni­um Tech­nic AB, Sweden,…

BN177 Valentijn 2000 Caister Lifeboat

BN177 Valen­tijn 2000 Cai­ster Life­boat The Dut­ch built Valen­tijn, which slas­hed res­pon­se times by more than half, repla­ced The Ber­nard Mat­thews life­boat, which had been going to the res­cue of sea­fa­rers off the coast of Gre­at Yar­mouth for 12 years. Coxs­wain Paul Wil­lams put the boat through its paces during three days of tri­als in Hol­land. He…

Annual Aluminium Award

HABBEKÉ SHIPYARD has been buil­ding ships for almost 50 years; and has been using alu­mi­ni­um sin­ce 1969 when they pro­du­ced a 15.4 meter alu­mi­ni­um hull for a motor­boat. Desig­ned for an Ame­ri­can owner by John Alder, this was one of the first of its kind and led to the wharf con­cen­tra­ting upon using this metal.…

BN268 FRC903 Outboard DLRG

FRC903 Fast Res­cue Craft out­board 2 x 225 Mer­cu­ry DLRG The DLRG | Orts­g­rup­pe Droch­ter­sen e.V. and Hab­beké Shi­py­ard have sig­ned the con­tract for the design, con­struc­ti­on, and deli­ve­ry of a Fast Res­cue Craft © 903 OB. The agree­ment was sig­ned in Hoorn by board mem­bers of DLRG| Orts­g­rup­pe Droch­ter­sen e.V. and Hab­beké Shi­py­ard CEO Orm…

BN265 Van Wijk class “8” KNRM

BN265 Van Wijk class “8” KNRM The Van Wijk class is the new jus­ti­fia­bly “pri­de” of HABBEKE SHIPYARD’s buil­ding pro­gram. 4 ves­sels are orde­red by  Roy­al Nether­lands Sea Res­cue Insti­tu­ti­on KNRM http://www.knrm.nl/ The new Van Wijk class can res­cue up to 50 peo­p­le and has shown her worth and abi­li­ty in the dange­rous seas around The…

BN264 Van Wijk class “6” KNRM

BN264 Van Wijk class “6” KNRM The Van Wijk class is the new jus­ti­fia­bly “pri­de” of HABBEKE SHIPYARD’s buil­ding pro­gram. 4 ves­sels are orde­red by  Roy­al Nether­lands Sea Res­cue Insti­tu­ti­on KNRM http://www.knrm.nl/ The new Van Wijk class can res­cue up to 50 peo­p­le and has shown her worth and abi­li­ty in the dange­rous seas around The…

BN259 Van Wijk klasse KNRM

BN259 Van Wijk class “Texel” KNRM The Van Wijk class is the new jus­ti­fia­bly “pri­de” of HABBEKE SHIPYARD’s buil­ding pro­gram. 4 ves­sels are orde­red by  Roy­al Nether­lands Sea Res­cue Insti­tu­ti­on KNRM http://www.knrm.nl/ The new Van Wijk class can res­cue up to 50 peo­p­le and has shown her worth and abi­li­ty in the dange­rous seas around…

BN257 FRC903 twin waterjet “Op Dreef” KNRM

FRC903 Fast Res­cue Craft A Fast Res­cue Craft (FRC), is a rela­ti­ve­ly small res­cue ves­sel gener­al­ly desig­ned for search and res­cue (SAR) duties. They are usu­al­ly ope­ra­ted by a nati­ons coast guard, off­sho­re indu­stry, or life­boat institution,and are inten­ded for inland and off­sho­re envi­ron­ments. The FRC 903 / Fast Res­cue Craft 903 is desig­ned and…

BN253 FRC903 single waterjet KNRM

FRC903 Fast Res­cue Craft A Fast Res­cue Craft (FRC), is a rela­ti­ve­ly small res­cue ves­sel gener­al­ly desig­ned for search and res­cue (SAR) duties. They are usu­al­ly ope­ra­ted by a nati­ons coast guard, off­sho­re indu­stry, or life­boat insti­tu­ti­on, and are inten­ded for inland and off­sho­re envi­ron­ments.   The FRC 903 / Fast Res­cue Craft © 903 is…

BN252 KNRM Van Wijk 2

BN252 Van Wijk class “Egmond aan Zee” KNRM The Van Wijk class is the new jus­ti­fia­bly “pri­de” of HABBEKE SHIPYARD’s buil­ding pro­gram. 4 ves­sels are orde­red by  Roy­al Nether­lands Sea Res­cue Insti­tu­ti­on KNRM http://www.knrm.nl/ The new Van Wijk class can res­cue up to 50 peo­p­le and has shown her worth and abi­li­ty in the dange­rous seas…