Fleet list

Ships and aircraft of HM Coastguard, the UK Border Agency and Marine Scotland

These are the vessels and aircraft that would constitute a combined Coastguard fleet if the merger this website proposes came to fruition.

HM Coastguard

Boats

Hunter

Various RIBs

Helicopters

4 Sikorsky S-092A*

3 Agusta Westland AW 139*

11 AW189 *

1 permanently assigned (+2 available as and when required) Cessna 406*

Fixed-wing aircraft

1 Cessna 404*

1 Britten-Norman Islander*

1 Jetstream 41*

 *Aircraft are leased from private suppliers. I would propose purchasing aircraft outright and manning them with full-time Coastguards.

UK Border Force

Telkkä-class

Protector

42m Customs Cutters

Seeker

Searcher

Vigilant

Valiant

Coastal Patrol Vessels

Active

Alert

Eagle

Nimrod

Hunter

Speedwell

Channel patrol catamarans

BF Defender*

BF Ranger*

BF Typhoon*

BF Hurricane*

*These vessels were chartered for the role of migrant rescue in the English Channel. They are ex-windfarm service vessels with a high passenger capacity to cope with the number of people being rescued.

Royal Navy Fisheries Protection Squadron         

River Class

Tyne

Mersey

Severn

Marine Scotland

Minna class

Minna

Jura Class:

Jura

Hirta

Research vessels

Scotia (research vessel)

Alba na mara (research vessel)

Temora (research vessel)

 Aircraft

2 Cessna 406*

*Aircraft are leased from private suppliers. I would propose purchasing aircraft outright and manning them with full-time Coastguards.

Welsh Marine & Fisheries Division

Rhodri Morgan

Lady Megan

Catrin          

Gwenllian                                  

Siwan                  

Northern Ireland Department for Agriculure, Environment and Rural Affairs

Baltic Workboats 24m Baltic 2400 class

Banrion Uladh