Modern french coastguard boat, tugboat Abeille Bourbon, bay of Douarnenez (Finistère, Brittany, France).

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Tugboat: Abeille Bourbon is an intervention, assistance and rescue (RIAS), 80 meters long with a tensile force of 200 tons, 12 crew members, designed by Norwegian naval architect Borgundvaaget Sigmund, Kleven built by Maritim. Since it is based in Brest and ensures the safety of rail d'Ouessant. The Abeille Bourbon is owned by Bee International, itself owned by Groupe Bourbon. The crew of sailors in the merchant navy. The tricolor painted on the hull means that it participates in the State action at sea and is chartered by the French state and is available to the Maritime Prefect of Brest at any time.

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Size: 3556px × 2371px
Location: Brittany, France
Photo credit: © Joel Douillet / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: abeille, assistance, attache, bay, bourbon, brest, coastguard, de, intervention, port, remorqueur, rias, sauvetage, tugboat, ’abeille