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The Coast Guard's 47-foot primary heavy-weather boat used for search and rescue as well as law enforcement and homeland security. [14] Response Boat – Medium: 45' The Coast Guard has signed a multi-year contract for 180 Response Boat – Medium (RB-M) boats that were delivered starting in 2008 to replace the 41′ UTB boats.
32 ft Transportable Port Security Boat (TPSB) Builders: Kvichak Marine Industries: Operators: United States Coast Guard: Preceded by: 25 ft Transportable Port Security Boat: General characteristics; Displacement: 11,306 lbs: Length: 9.95 metres (32 ft 8 in) Beam: 2.59 metres (8 ft 6 in) Draft: Min 1 ft 9 in (0.53 m), Max 3 ft (0.91 m) Propulsion
Eagle ' s secondary mission is to represent the U.S. Coast Guard and the United States to the public and the international community. In this role, she has earned the nickname of "America's Tall Ship." During her many years of service as a Coast Guard cutter, she has traveled to harbors throughout the United States and around the world.
The Defender-class boat, also called Response Boat–Small (RB-S) and Response Boat–Homeland Security (RB-HS), is a standard boat introduced by the United States Coast Guard in 2002. The boats serve a variety of missions, including search and rescue , port security and law enforcement duties and replaces a variety of smaller non-standard boats.
These boats replaced the Utility Boat-Large (40 feet) - Mark I, Mark IV, Mark V, and VI, which were also built by the Coast Guard's Curtis Bay Yard over the period 1950 to 1966. As of 2005 there were 172 operational boats. Beginning in 2008, these aging boats were retired and replaced with the Response Boat-Medium over a 6–10 year period.
The 47-foot MLB is the standard lifeboat of the United States Coast Guard (USCG). The 47′ MLB is the successor to the 44′ MLB. [5] At Station Chatham where the new 47-foot boat would draw too much to get over the bar, the 42-foot Near Shore Lifeboat was designed to replace the 44' MLB.
Each ship carries a cutter boat on davits. They were originally equipped with CB-M boats which were replaced in the mid-2010s with CB-ATON-M boats. These were built by Metal Shark Aluminum Boats and were estimated to cost $210,000 each. [26] The boats are 18 feet (5.5 m) long and are equipped with a Mercury Marine inboard/outboard diesel engine ...
This category is for boats used by the United States Coast Guard Pages in category "Boats of the United States Coast Guard" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total.