The NIMON SAR is built to perform when every second counts. Designed specifically for search and rescue operations, this vessel combines speed, stability, and endurance to reach people in distress quickly and safely — even in the most challenging weather and sea conditions. The hull form ensures excellent seakeeping and maneuverability, while the deck layout provides clear, safe working space for rescue operations. Every detail of the SAR has been engineered with mission success in mind.
A key advantage of the NIMON SAR is its focus on crew safety and casualty care. The vessel features a shock-absorbing deck, intuitive controls, and ergonomic positioning of equipment to reduce fatigue and improve response times. Inside, the configurable cabin can accommodate stretchers, medical equipment, and sheltered seating. Thanks to its durable construction and low-maintenance systems, the NIMON SAR delivers reliable performance with minimal downtime — making it the dependable partner for rescue teams operating in high-stakes environments.
| Main Particulars | |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | |
| Length Overall | 16.74 m |
| Length of Hull (L1 per DMA) | 15.00 m |
| Rule Length (L per DMA) | 13.74 m |
| Beam Overall | 5.30 m |
| Beam of Hull | 5.00 m |
| Depth of Hull | 1.80 m |
| Light Load Hull Draft | 0.80 m |
| Full Load Hull Draft | 0.85 m |
| Rescue Load Hull Draft | 0.95 m |
| Scantling Dimension (L1 x B per DMA) | 75 |
| Weights | |
| Empty Craft Weight | 19.9 t |
| Light Load Displacement | 20.5 t |
| Full Load Displacement | 23.3 t |
| Capacities | |
| Crew | 4 |
| Rescuees | 50 |
| Fuel | 2x 750 l |
| Aqueous Urea Solution 32.5% | 120 l |
| Sewage | 50 l |
| Fresh Water | 50 l |
| Foam Agent | 300 l (OPTIONAL) |
| Performance | |
| Maximum Speed, light load | >43 kn |
| Maximum Speed, full load | >40 kn |
| 80% Engine Power, full load | >35 kn |
| Endurance at full speed | >3 hours |
| Cruising Speed | 25 kn |
| Cruising Range, half load | >425 nm @ 25kn |
| Machinery and Vessel Systems | |
|---|---|
| Propulsion | |
| Engines | 2x Volvo Penta D13-900 |
| Power Output | 662 kW @ 2300 RPM |
| Engine Type | 12.8 liter, in-line 6 cylinder |
| Emissions | IMO Tier III with SCR exhaust after treatment system |
| Reverse Gearbox | ZF400 Reverse Gearbox, providing neutral and back flushing of the waterjets. |
| Waterjets | Kamewa S36-3CA Waterjets (Mixed flow, stainless steel pump unit) |
| Interceptor System | Humphree HE900 interceptor system (Electronic actuation, 75mm stroke) |