The Gordon Gunter carries two small boats which my be used for a wide range of activities including personnel and cargo transfer, rescue operations, diving, trawling and various types of sampling.
- Rescue Boat
- Quantity: 1
- Type: Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB)
- Manufacturer: Ambar Marine 550
- Length: 18 ft.
- Capacity: 7 people
- Propulsion: Twin 60 HP Mariner
- Davit: Single point lauching system, with constant tension crane.
NOTE: The rescue boat is primarily for safety and tight restrictions are in place regarding its use for science. The ship can accommodate an extra boat with restrictions and early negotiations with the ship’s Command are recommended if small boat support is required of a cruise.