BJ 500 SAR – Rapid Deploy
Search & Rescue Boat System
Expected Q2 2027 · please inquire for more information
BJ 500 SAR
Ready-to-Deploy Package
Every container is supplied with boats, outboard motors, lifejackets and critical spare parts, allowing responders to deploy immediately upon arrival.
Stackable Design
8x HDPE workboats fit inside a standard 20ft container, enabling highly efficient storage and cost effective transport.
Extreme Durability
Double bottom hull, debris-resistant construction, and effectively unsinkable design suitable for long term storage and harsh conditions.
Reliable Outboards
Supplied with 5–15 hp Yamaha outboard motors, selected for their proven reliability and ease of servicing in remote environments.
Simple Field Deployment
Designed for easy local deployment, with no specialist tools or technical expertise required.
Zero Maintenance
HDPE hulls survive long term storage and harsh conditions without degradation or upkeep.
BJ 500 SAR
The BJ 500 SAR is a dedicated search-and-rescue vessel designed for rapid and large-scale deployment in disaster zones, particularly during flooding events. Up to 8 boats can be stacked inside a 20ft standard shipping container, fully equipped with life jackets and outboard motors ranging from 5 to 15 hp, ensuring immediate operational readiness upon arrival.
Built for simplicity and extreme durability, the HDPE hull is a highly robust, low maintenance material that makes the vessel highly resistant to impact and virtually indestructible in demanding environments. Its design allows it to operate in waters filled with debris and to withstand contact with submerged obstacles without compromising performance. The double bottom construction provides additional safety and stability, making the boat effectively unsinkable. Long term storage has no significant impact on its condition, allowing it to remain deployment-ready for extended periods.
Expected Q2 2027 · please inquire for more information
The BJ 500 is a simple, durable and versatile HDPE boat designed for professional use in demanding environments. Its robust and low maintenance hull, combined with integrated skegs, provides stable handling, good directional stability and excellent manoeuvrability.
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BJ 500 SAR specs
- Tail length
- Long
- Weight
- 200 kg
- Length
- 500 cm
- Width
- 185 cm
- Maximum power
- 40 HP
- Max engine weight
- 80 kg
- Loading capacity
- 590 kg
- Draft
- 15 cm
- Clearance height
- 60 cm
- Transport
- Trailerable, container
- Propulsion
- Outboard
- Persons
- 8–10