When the call comes in, the Lady Elizabeth IV is out on the water within 15 minutes - but sea rescues are not the only task Wellington's maritime police are called upon to perform. Dive gear found on 31 December: Dive gear has been handed in to Wellington Maritime Police. There were 128 of these callouts for the Wellington Maritime Unit in the 2016-17 financial year. The Wellington Maritime Unit doing some rough weather training today. At about 9.00pm last night (30 January) the 38ft yacht Enfin with two men on-board was travelling from Mana to the Bay of Islands.
“The vessel encountered rough sea conditions in Cook Strait and as they passed Wellington the steering system broke,” says Senior Sergeant in charge of the Wellington Police Maritime Unit, Dave Houston.
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Twenty minutes after losing track of him, the five people on the boat called the police.
NZ Police Wellington Maritime Unit. All crew members must learn how to perform their duties in adverse weather conditions as it's not always smooth sailing during a … … Auckland and Wellington each have a Police Maritime Unit with a large operational area.
Information about some of the many teams and units that make up Police. Catching paua-smugglers or battling huge seas to rescue yaughties in trouble, it’s treacherous, exhilarating and all part of the job. From Extreme Diving in New Zealand. Constable Alison Campkin, who is a senior launchmaster with the Auckland police maritime unit, is the only other maritime policewoman on New Zealand waters. Westpac Helicopter rescue during sinking of Lady Elizabeth II, photo courtesy NZ Police … Police sent out the Maritime Unit's boat, Lady Elizabeth IV, alongside coastguard boat Spirit of Wellington, and Airport Marine 1, and officers on the shore.