One vessel. Four distinct operating roles.
From a straightforward bare boat hire through to a fully crewed CAT A hydrographic survey deployment — plus supervised refresher sessions for qualified skippers — our Highfield Patrol 700 is configured around your requirement.
Bare Boat Charter
Hire our Highfield Patrol 700 on a bare boat basis. Mobilised by road to your nominated UK launch site, fully fuelled, ready for qualified skippers and competent crews.
- ▸Mobilisation by road, UK-wide
- ▸Daily, weekly and project-rate hire
- ▸Full handover & familiarisation brief
- ▸All standard safety equipment included
Safety Boat & Crewed Services
Supplied crewed for safety boat work, on-water trips, dive support, marine civils standby and event cover. Experienced commercially endorsed coxswains and crew.
- ▸Marine civils & construction standby
- ▸Offshore renewables support
- ▸Dive operations & filming
- ▸Coastal trips & guest transfers
Hydrographic Survey
Optional full survey suite installation, operated alongside our partnered CAT A Surveyors. Ideal for nearshore bathymetry, asset inspection and pre-construction surveys.
- ▸CAT A Surveyors on charter
- ▸Full survey suite installation
- ▸Bathymetric data capture
- ▸Reporting to client specification
Refresher Sessions
Supervised time afloat for holders of RYA Powerboat Level 2 who have not been on the water for a while. An experienced helm joins you to rebuild confidence in close-quarters handling, manoeuvres and harbour procedures. If you need a vessel for the MCA/RYA Advanced Powerboat COC (Certificate of Competence) examination, contact us for favourable day rates. We also have close links with established RYA instructors who can provide training using our boat.
- ▸Full-day sessions on the River Medway
- ▸Experienced commercially endorsed helm alongside
- ▸Close-quarters handling & manoeuvre practice
- ▸Harbour procedures & refresher briefing
- ▸Vessel hire for MCA/RYA Advanced Powerboat COC examination at favourable day rates
- ▸RYA instructor-led training available through our network
Ship agency, freight & offshore support delivered with Ffolkes Offshore.
For complex jobs we lean on Ffolkes Offshore - Ship Agency & Marine Support for logistics and freight management — keeping mobilisation, port coordination and shoreside support seamless.