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175' Keeper-class coastal buoy tender (WLM) USCGC Joshua Appleby (WLM-556), a 175' USCG coastal buoy tender. USCGC Ida Lewis (WLM-551) USCGC Katherine Walker (WLM-552) USCGC Abbie Burgess (WLM-553) USCGC Marcus Hanna (WLM-554) USCGC James Rankin (WLM-555) USCGC Joshua Appleby (WLM-556) USCGC Frank Drew (WLM-557)
Cutters have been used for record-breaking attempts and crews have achieved record times for sculling the English Channel (2 h 42 min) in 1996 and for sculling non-stop from London to Paris (4 days 15 min) in 1999.
Hangar and helipad. USCGC Argus (WMSM-915) is the lead ship of the Heritage-class cutters of the United States Coast Guard (USCG), and a part of the OPC (Offshore Patrol Cutter) Ship Type. She is the second ship to be named after Argus Panoptes, the first being USRC Argus, a Revenue Cutter Service ship which was decommissioned and sold in 1804.
The Heritage-class cutter, also known as the Offshore Patrol Cutter and the Maritime Security Cutter, Medium, is a cutter class of the United States Coast Guard (USCG), developed as part of the Integrated Deepwater System Program and built by Eastern Shipbuilding [4] and Austal USA. [5] Construction of the first vessel in the class began in ...
83-foot patrol boat: Builders: Wheeler Shipyard, Brooklyn, New York: Operators United States Coast Guard: Preceded by: 400-series patrol boat: Succeeded by: Cape-class and Point-class cutters: Completed: 230: Preserved: 2: General characteristics ; Class and type: Patrol boat: Displacement: 76 tons fully loaded: Length: 83 ft (25 m) Beam: 16 ft ...
Famous-class cutter: Displacement: 1,800 long tons (1,829 t) Length: 270 ft (82 m) Beam: 38 ft (12 m) Draft: 14.5 ft (4.4 m) Propulsion: Twin turbo-charged ALCO V-18 diesel engines: Range: 9,900 nautical miles (18,300 km; 11,400 mi) Endurance: 14-21 days: Boats & landing craft carried: 1 × Over-the-Horizon (OTH) Interceptor; 1 × Cutter Boat ...
Famous-class cutter: Displacement: 1,800 long tons (1,829 t) Length: 270 ft (82 m) Beam: 38 ft (12 m) Draft: 14.5 ft (4.4 m) Propulsion: Twin turbo-charged ALCO V-18 diesel engines: Speed: 19.5 knots (36.1 km/h; 22.4 mph) Range: 9,900 nautical miles (18,300 km; 11,400 mi) Endurance: 14-21 days: Boats & landing craft carried: 1 × Over-the ...
1 × Mk 38 25 mm chain gun. 2 × M2 .50-cal MG. BOWS. Aircraft carried. None. USCGC Chincoteague (WPB-1320) is an Island-class cutter of the United States Coast Guard. The third Coast Guard vessel to bear the name, Chincoteague was constructed at Bollinger Machine Shop and Shipyard in Lockport, Louisiana. She was commissioned on 8 August 1988.
The Medium Endurance Cutter or WMEC is a type of United States Coast Guard Cutter mainly consisting of the 270-foot (82 m) Famous - and 210-foot (64 m) Reliance -class cutters. These larger cutters are under control of Area Commands (Atlantic Area or Pacific Area). [1] These cutters have adequate accommodations for crew to live on board [1] and ...
The Over the Horizon boat is 24.75 feet (7.54 m) in length. Its fourth generation is manufactured by SAFE Boats International of Port Orchard, Washington. It is part of a 101-boat order worth up to $58.9 million. The hull is fabricated 5086 marine grade aluminum and it has a 22-inch-diameter (560 mm) foam collar.