Coast Guard “SAR” Hovercraft

HOVERCRAFT

Coast Guard “SAR” Hovercraft

These two custom built “multi-task” Hovercraft (ACV’s), Christened the “SIYAY” and the “SIPU MUIN” are utilized by the Canadian Coast Guard for Emergency Response, Search & Rescue, Navigational Buoy retrieval and deployment, and Icebreaking.

The SIYAY carries out duties on the Frazer River Delta British Columbia, its navigatable tributaries, and the Georgia Straits, while the Sipu Muin conducts these similar operations plus ice breaking during Spring thaw on the St Lawrence River and the Gulf.

Design by Westland Aerospace and manufacturer/build by Hike Metal Products.

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