Sealord Rescue Boat Completed Project

November 29, 2021

Brad Marsden

Director - Marine Air Flow International

35 Years Experience in the Marine Industry

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Nelson NZ Sealord Rescue Vessel

Three and a half years of planning and fundraising by Nelson Coastguard resulted in the delivery of their new rescue vessel the Sealord.


Marine Air Flow was very privilaged to have been involved in this project, and as always naval designers NAIAD have created a design suited to both the application and environment.


Built by AIMEX Service group Port Nelson this vessel is superb quality ensuring that this vessel will remain in service for decades to come.

The engine room ventilation system developed for the Sealord include:



Sealord Photos

Thanks to Aimex New Zealand for these images of their project the Sealord for Nelson Volunteer Rescue.


Sealord Rescue Vessel Nelson New Zealand
Marine Air Flow grilles on the Nelson based coast guard vessel
The Sealord Rescue vessel at the jetty
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