Coast Guard Tin Can QF17

 

Location
Norman Point, Tin Can Bay
25º54'S 153º00'E

Hours of operation
0600-1800hrs daily.
1800 - 0600hrs Stand by on 27 MHz and VHF Ch 16

Base Numbers
Phone: (07) 5486 4290
Fax: (07) 5486 4568

Call Signs
VMR 417

Frequencies monitored
27.88 and 90 MHz
VHF 16, 80 and 82
VHF 67 during ops hours
MF/HF 2182, 2524
UHF 4

Area served
North to Indian Head on seaward side of Fraser Is, South to Double Island Point, and 50nm to seaward.

Rescue vessels

Cooloola Rescue II
11.10m Noosa Cat, 2 x 260hp Volvo Turbo Diesel stern drives;
27mhx; VHF;
Furono Electronics Package; GPS and Radar interfaced, Sounder;
Mobile Phone;
Registered to 2C survey;
Speed Cruise: 22knots;
Endurance: 30 hours at cruise speed;
Crew : 6 - 8

Mount Rescue
5.2m Eagle Ray, 60 HP Yamaha O/B
27 MHz, VHF, GPS and Safety Equipment.
Registered to 2C Survey
Speed: cruise 20 kn
Endurance: 6 hours at 20 kn.

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