Fassmer Maritime | SAR Vessels – Robust & Self-Righting

For rescue in any situation:

Search and rescue vessels for the toughest missions

Fassmer search and rescue vessels are built for action when others have long since sought shelter. Self-righting, robust, and equipped with state-of-the-art technology, they save lives even under the most extreme conditions. In close cooperation with the DGzRS, vessels are created that combine trust, safety, and innovation—for maximum reliability at sea.

Our Search and Rescue vessels at a glance

SAR

46m Search and Rescue Vessel HERMANN MARWEDE

Rescue cruiser “HERMANN MARWEDE” of the German Maritime Search and Rescue Service (DGzRS) battling rough seas in the North Sea.

46.00 m Length overall

10.60 m Beam moulded

25 kn Speed

400 t Displacement

Data sheet (pdf, 217 kB)

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36m Search and Rescue Vessel HARRO KOEBKE

The photo shows the Harro Koebke, a 36-meter rescue cruiser built by Fassmer for the German Maritime Search and Rescue Service (DGzRS). The vessel is known for its exceptional seaworthiness and power, designed for year-round operations in the North and Baltic Seas.

36.45 m Length overall

7.80 m Beam moulded

25 kn Speed

236 t Displacement

Data sheet (pdf, 1 MB)

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28m Search and Rescue Vessel ERNST MEIER-HEDDE

The 28 meter sea rescue cruiser SK 35, built by Fassmer, in service for the German Maritime Search and Rescue Service (DGzRS). Equipped with a daughter boat, the vessel is designed for fast and safe rescue missions in offshore conditions.

27.90 m Length overall

6.20 m Beam moulded

24 kn Speed

120 t Displacement

Data sheet (pdf, 2 MB)

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20m Search and Rescue Vessel THEODOR STORM

The 20 meter sea rescue cruiser THEODOR STORM, built by Fassmer, in service for the German Maritime Search and Rescue Service (DGzRS). The robust vessel is designed for fast and reliable operations in all weather conditions.

19.90 m Length overall

4.75 m Beam moulded

22 kn Speed

39,3 t Displacement

Data sheet (pdf, 2 MB)

SAR

10m Search and Rescue Boat KURT HOFFMANN

10-meter German SAR (Search and Rescue) cruiser by DGzRS flying the German flag, navigating an inland waterway.

10.08 m Length overall

3.61 m Beam moulded

17,5 kn Speed

7,65 t Displacement

Data sheet (pdf, 136 kB)

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8,30m Survey and Rescue Boat ASMUS BREMER

Two 8-meter SAR cruisers by DGzRS speeding side by side during an operation at sea.

8.28 m Length overall

3.10 m Beam moulded

18 kn Speed

5,20 t Displacement

Data sheet (pdf, 240 kB)

Reliable partners of the DGzRS

From the 46-meter HERMANN MARWEDE to the fast 10-meter boats: these ships and boats are synonymous with safety, reliability, and maximum operational readiness.