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Response Boat - Small II

For more photos of the Response Boat-Small II, visit the image gallery on Flickr.


The response boat-small is a multi-mission platform, used for the full range of Coast Guard missions, including: search and rescue; vessel boarding team deployment and law enforcement missions; port security; drug and migrant interdiction and environmental response operations.

Characteristics

  • Length: 28 feet 8 inches
  • Beam: 8 feet 5 inches
  • Draft: 1 foot 8 inches
  • Displacement: 8,300 pounds
  • Maximum Speed: 40+ knots
  • Range: 150 nautical miles at cruising speed

Features

  • Functional design and focus on crew comfort
  • Standardized communications and navigation suite
  • 360 degrees visibility
  • State-of-the-art shock-mitigating seats
  • Fore and aft gun mounts with a forward shock-mitigating gunners seat
  • Crew restraints
  • Lowering cabin windows
  • 2 NAVNET 3D displays for secondary navigation
  • Cabin integrated ballistics panels for crew protection
  • Left-side coxswain placement

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