Introducing the Anglian Princess: UK's New Emergency Towing Vessel

The Anglian Princess is a new emergency towing vessel, the first of four British ships providing year-round towing services. It features a rescue deck, helicopter maneuvering capabilities, fire monitors, and training facilities. Stationed in Scotland, it aims to prevent disabled ships from causing environmental damage. Notably, it's the first UK emergency vessel painted in Coast Guard colors and is en route to the Shetland Isles.

What is the primary purpose of the Anglian Princess?

• To serve as a luxury cruise ship

• To conduct marine research

• To provide year-round emergency towing capability

• To transport goods across the UK

Which feature allows the Anglian Princess to handle shipboard fires?

• Special rescue deck

• Training facilities

• Helicopter manoeuvring provision

• Fire monitors

What type of training does the Anglian Princess provide?

• Advanced firefighting techniques

• Special navigation and general sea awareness

• Marine biology research

• Underwater welding

Where will the Anglian Princess be stationed?

• Ireland

• Scotland

• Wales

• London

What distinguishes the Anglian Princess in terms of appearance?

• It is painted in internationally recognized Coast Guard colors

• It has a unique camouflage design

• It is painted in bright neon colors

• It has a traditional wooden finish