Rescue boats that match your fleet – and perform when it counts

Every rescue counts. With more than 65 years of experience, VIKING Norsafe rescue boats are chosen by shipowners worldwide who value reliability, safety and straightforward operation. Our worldwide service network with more than 280 stations makes it simple to keep your fleet ready and compliant.

Proven expertise and global support

Designed and manufactured in-house by experienced specialists, our rescue boats and davits reflect decades of know-how and innovation. Combined with the strength of our worldwide service network, we ensure that your equipment performs when needed and stays compliant wherever your vessels operate.

Rescue boats built on decades of expertise

VIKING Norsafe rescue boats are designed to deliver dependable performance in every situation. The deep-V hull ensures excellent manoeuvrability and a stable, dry ride, while robust GRP construction makes them strong and straightforward to maintain. They are easy to operate, trusted for search and recovery operations worldwide, and available in a variety of sizes to match your fleet requirements.

Popular models:

Matrix-450 – reliable solution for up to 6 persons
Midget-500 – versatile, proven performance for up to 6 persons
Merlin-615 R – larger capacity rescue boat for up to 15 persons

Fast rescue boats trusted worldwide

When speed and agility are essential, VIKING Norsafe fast rescue boats provide the ideal platform for rapid response. Powerful propulsion and careful hull design make them quick to launch, highly manoeuvrable and capable of operating safely even in challenging sea states. They can be customised to meet your specific operational profile and delivered with a choice of proven designs.

Popular models:

Merlin-615 – compact and powerful for swift intervention
Mako-655 – robust and spacious for up to 15 persons
Magnum-750 MKII – high-capacity performance with outstanding sea-keeping qualities

Making safety simple

At VIKING, we believe safety should be straightforward. That’s why we focus on ease of choice, operation and maintenance, supported by the strength of our global service network and long-standing expertise. With solutions like the Shipowner Agreement, we help you cut through complexity, allowing you to focus on running your fleet.