Mercia 1

Boat Type:	4.7M 'Zodiac' Rib Pro II
Capacity:	8 persons
Engine:	40HP Mariner 2 stroke
Top speed:	35 knots
Trailer:	Snipe Fast Tow with quick recovery
Purpose:	General rescue, event safety/marshalling, general water safety, person/small animal rescue
Communications:	Waterproof fitted 25watt Marine DSC radio with twin speakers, personal backup radio charger/holster, 15watt PA system with siren/foghorn and 2 horn speakers
Callsign:	Mercia 1
Accessories:	Paddle, boathook, 4lb folding drag anchor, drag lines, twin 55watt spotlamps, navigation lights, Blue's, First Aid kit, 2 fire extinguishers, Navstar GPS (powered from boat or batteries) into DSC Marine Radio

Mercia 2
Boat Type:	3.4M Zodiac rib
Capacity:	4 persons
Engine:	25HP Mariner 2 stroke
Top speed:	Circa 25 knots
Trailer:	Snipe Fast tow with quick recovery
Purpose:	General rescue, event safety/marshalling, general water safety, person/small animal rescue
Communications:	Waterproof fitted 25Watt Marine radio, personal backup radio charger/holster
Callsign:	Mercia 2
Accessories:	Paddle, boathook, 4lb folding drag anchor, drag lines, navigation lights, handheld spotlamp, Blue's, First Aid kit, 2 fire extinguishers

Mercia 3
Boat Type:	Proline Multi Rescue Craft
Capacity:	10 persons
Engine:	60HP Mariner 4 stroke
Top speed:	Circa 35 knots
Trailer:	Fast tow with quick recovery
Purpose:	General rescue, event safety/marshalling, general water safety, person/small animal rescue. Specialist rescue with facility for handling disabled people and in particular, wheelchairs
Communications:	Waterproof fitted 25Watt DSC Marine radio, personal backup radio charger/holster, 15W PA System with foghorn/siren and twin speakers
Callsign:	Mercia 3
Accessories:	Paddle, boathook, 4lb folding drag anchor, drag lines, navigation lights, handheld spotlamp, Blue's, First Aid kit, 2 fire extinguishers

Mercia 4
Boat Type:	5M Fusion Polycraft
Capacity:	12 persons
Engine:	80HP Mariner 4 stroke
Top speed:	Circa 35 knots
Trailer:	Fast tow with quick recovery
Purpose:	General rescue, event safety/marshalling, general water safety, person/small animal rescue. In particular, specialist flood rescue due to polyethylene construction and high power unit
Communications:	Waterproof fitted 25Watt DSC Marine radio, personal backup radio charger/holster, 15W PA System with foghorn/siren and twin speakers
Callsign:	Mercia 4
Accessories:	Paddle, boathook, 4lb folding drag anchor, drag lines, navigation lights, handheld spotlamp, Blue's, First Aid kit, 2 fire extinguishers

Mercia 5
Boat Type:	4M Fusion Polycraft
Capacity:	8 persons
Engine:	50hp Yamaha 2 stroke
Top speed:	Circa 35 knots
Trailer:	Custom built with quick recovery
Purpose:	General/specialist flood rescue. General water safety. Person/animal rescue
Communications:	Waterproof fitted 25watt Marine DSC radio with twin speakers, personal backup radio charger/holster, 15watt PA system with siren/foghorn and 2 horn speakers
Callsign:	Mercia 5
Accessories:	Paddles, Boathook, 4lb folding drag anchor, Drag lines, Twin 55watt Spotlamps, Navigation lights, blue strobe beacon. First Aid kit, 2 Fire extinguishers, Navstar GPS(powered from boat or batteries)

Mercia 6
Boat Type:	RDC OceanID Swift Water Craft (unpowered)
Capacity:	4 persons
Engine:
Top speed:
Trailer:	Packed in custom valise with compressed air cylinder for one minute inflation
Purpose:	Specialist inflatable rapid deployment craft designed for swift water conditions and in particular weir rescue
Communications:	Portable hand held marine radio
Callsign:	Mercia 6
Accessories:	Paddle, ropes

Mercia 7
Boat Type:	20ft Orkney displacement craft
Capacity:
Engine:	Twin 30hp outboards
Top speed:	23 Knots
Trailer:
Purpose:	All weather style protection, ideal for protracted operations.
Communications:
Callsign:	Mercia 7
Accessories:	Underwater camera facility, together with full side searching radar.

A member of the "Independant Lifeboats Association"

Registered Charity No: 1109470
MISAR, Upton Marina, Upton upon Severn, Worcestershire, WR8 0PB
Email: info@merciarescue.org