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Pilot Boat for North Western Shipping & Towing

Maritime Activity Reports, Inc.

January 15, 2007

Twin UltraJet 305 waterjets propel Tiger, a new aluminium 39-ft. pilot boat built for North Western Shipping & Towage of Hobart, Tasmania. The vessel will perform pilot and ambulance duties in and around the Port of Portland, VIC. Vessel control at high speed and when manoeuvring is with a two-station Ultra Joystick system. North West Shipping and Towage Pty Ltd have upgraded from their Halmatic pilot vessel to an impressive, innovative, faster vessel with the recent delivery of Tiger, an exceptional new generation 39-ft. pilot vessel.