"MCA HAWK" & "MCA HARRIER" are the callsigns of the Coastguard Rhibs which operate from their base at Dunstaffnage near Oban.

•The Boats are made by Halmatic in Portsmouth

•The Boats are Pacific 32, feature a large air-conditioned wheelhouse which has seating for 6 crew.

•Twin 300hp Yanmar diesel engines drive Hamilton water jets to give a service speed in excess of 35 knots.

•The boat are self righting and can operate in severe sea states.

•In the wheel house the crew have an array of electronic equiptment to keep their eyes on this includes, Electronic charts, Plotter, VHF Radio, GPS and VHF Direction Finder.