Pilot Boat, Self Righting by Hart Marine new for Port Phillip Sea Pilots

Akuna 4 and Ranger 3 Melbourne’s new Self Righting pilot launches . “Akuna 4” ( 18m ) and “Ranger 3” ( 14m ) built for the Port Phillip Sea Pilots by Hart Marine of Australia and designed by Pantocaren of France, with cabin resiliently mounted and reduced noise levels within. Seen here, working from Queenscliff, outside the Rip, servicing ships arriving and departingfrom Melbourne, Geelong and later Westernport. For slightly rough see athttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=13PnQLW5jQQ