Pilot boats
The conditions of the Finnish archipelago are among the most challenging to navigate in the world. Safe boats and experienced pilots provide shipmasters with invaluable assistance to guarantee safe navigation.
John Rae
The pilot boat John Rea operates out of Scapa Flow in the Orkney Islands, Scotland.
The vessel play a vital role at the heart of harbour operations, enabling marine pilots to embark and disembark from vessels heading to and from berths and anchorages within the Orkney Harbours area.
| Name | Jon Rae |
| Type | Pilot boat |
| Length | 21 metres |
| Material | Aluminium |
| Classification | According to LR SSC Rules, MCA Pilot Vessel Certificate, Hull Certificate: Bureau Veritas |
The L-224
The L-224 is a high-speed open water pilot boat with a load capacity of 6–10 persons.
| Model name | L-224 |
| Type | High-speed pilot boat |
| Length | 14 metres |
| Hull | Steel |
| Superstructure | Aluminium |
| Classification | NBS |
The L-144
Työvene has manufactured 19 pilot cutters of the model L-144. It is a robust pilot cutter, capable of operating under icy conditions and has an ice breaking capacity of approximately 40 cm of solid ice.
| Model name | L-144 |
| Type | Icegoing Pilot Cutter |
| Length | 16 metres |
| Hull | Steel |
| Superstructure | Aluminium |
| Classification | NBS |
Interested in more information?
Please contact us
Juha Granqvist, CEO
+358 28 464 600
juha.granqvist@tyovene.fi