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安全救助船Ships providing safety
海难救助船（rescue ship）
是专用于救援遇难船舶的工作船。其外形与大型拖船相似，船体颜色一般为白色，船速较快，并配有各种救助设备。
Rescue ships - powerful high-speed crafts, able to operate in any conditions and being equipped to save ships which have damage or have suffered an accident aboard and need urgent help. Rescue ships can give help in underwater repairs and provide medical assistance.
消防船（fire boat）
是指专用于扑救港内船舶火灾或扑救码头上临近建筑物火灾的工作船，如图1-11所示。船上设有多门消防炮，用以喷射泡沫或高压水柱，有的还设有升降台，用于扑救高处火灾。
Fireboats - equipped to fight fire aboard ships and floating platforms (e.g. oil drills) by spraying foam and water from a distance of 60-100 meters.
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A naval rescue ship participating in the operation Egypt Air Flight 990 crash (Oct.31st, 1999)
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