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www.marinelink.com Department?s Marine Unit (Homeland Security) is being funding is FY2008 California Ports & Maritime Security Grant Program. The 37? fully welded aluminum catama- ran vessel also features a Cummins new QSB 6.7ltr 380HP turbo diesel engines coupled to Hamilton HJ292 water-jets. Additionally, the vessel will feature a full suite of navigation and communication electronics including AIS to effectively operate on patrol for homeland security duties. Building Here for Foreign Delivery Hann Powerboats, Inc, of Sarasota, Florida, following an increasing trend of U.S. builders showing that, in fact, they can compete for work intended for foreign delivery, has introduced its Hann 40 Peacemaker. This all-alu- minum fast patrol boat features twin Cummins 425 HP motors and Arneson surface drives. Supporting a crew of up to eight, with a 500 nautical mile range, the fast andpowerful boat offers an economical patrolling speed of 25 knots, and a fast patrolling speed of 37.3 knots with full level three ballistic protection. When needed, the Hann 40 Peacemaker will sprint toward its target at 44 knots. The initial fleet of Hann 40 Peacemaker boats will serve as escort and patrol craft in the Gulf of Guinea. The first boat is on its way, with additional boats to follow in the first five months of 2012. Hann Powerboats, Inc., a semi- custom builder, sells direct from its factory. www.han- npowerboats.com Another entry into the increasingly competitive govern- ment and military small craft sectors comes from Shallow Sport Boats , who late last year introduced the newest addition to their 13 model line-up. The Latitude 27? Near Shore Response Vessel (NSRV) is likely to get a lot of attention from government agencies everywhere, not only for its unique trimaran hull design, but also for its versa- tility. Hann 40 PeacemakerMN#1 (18-31):MN 2011 Layouts 1/6/2012 11:15 AM Page 31