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  2. Patrol torpedo boat PT-617 - Wikipedia

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    The boat had a displacement of 55 long tons (56 t) (fully loaded) and was 80 ft (24 m) in length, with a beam of 20 ft (6.1 m), and a draft of 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m). Her three liquid-cooled, supercharged, 12-cylinder 1,350 shp (1,007 kW) Packard 4M-2500 engines each drove a single shaft, giving the boat a top speed of 40 knots (74 km/h; 46 mph).

  3. United States Navy torpedo retrievers - Wikipedia

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    They were constructed of welded aluminum plates. The boats were 65 feet (20 m) long with a beam of 17 feet (5.2 m). They weighed 69,000 pounds (31,000 kg). These boats cruised at 19 knots driven by two propellers 32 inches (81 cm) in diameter. Each was driven by a 12V171 Detroit Diesel engines which produced 400 horsepower. Their fuel tanks had ...

  4. J/80 - Wikipedia

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    The J/80 is a racing keelboat, with the hull built predominantly of fiberglass. It has a fractional sloop rig with a retractable bowsprit controlled from the cockpit by a deployment line. The hull has a raked stem , a plumb transom , a transom-hung rudder controlled by a tiller and a fixed swept fin keel .

  5. The Miami boat show used to look like that? See pictures from ...

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    This Hatteras 58-foot yacht arrived in Miami for the opening of the Miami International Boat Show in 1974. The 63,000-pound vessel sleeps 10, has three heads with showers, color TV, icemaker and ...

  6. List of ships built at John I. Thornycroft & Company, Chiswick

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    80 A large torpedo boat for the Imperial German Navy. It carried two 14-inch torpedo tubes, measured 35.9 metres (117.8 ft) and did 19.9 knots on trials. [88] 1884 Hvalrossen: 198 74 A first class torpedo boat for the Royal Danish Navy. It carried two 38 cm (15-inch) torpedo tubes, measured 34.7 metres (114.0 ft) and did 18.7 knots on trials ...

  7. Sailfish (sailboat) - Wikipedia

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    In 1959 the fiberglass 13-foot, 8-inch (4.2 m) hull Super Sailfish MK-II model was added to the lineup. The MK-II sported an aluminum mast and spars. The MK-II sported an aluminum mast and spars. The deck was available in red, white, blue, green, and yellow, with a five-panel Dacron sail in alternating panel colors to match the boat's deck color.

  8. Point-class cutter - Wikipedia

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    The 95-foot patrol boat was originally developed as a search and rescue boat to replace the less capable 83-foot boat. With the outbreak of the Korean War and the requirement by the Coast Guard to secure port facilities in the United States under the Moss-Magnuson Act, the complete replacement of the 83-foot boat was deferred and the 95-foot ...

  9. S2 8.0 B - Wikipedia

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    The S2 8.0 B is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim.It has a masthead sloop rig, a raked stem, a slightly angled transom, an internally mounted spade-type rudder controlled by a tiller and a fixed fin keel, shoal draft keel or keel and centerboard.