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Main Particulars

Length, o.a. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 ft

Beam, w/ collar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 ft

Draft . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 ft

Fuel capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .150 gal

Deadrise at transom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 degrees

Max hp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .600 hp

Fuel capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .150 gal

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Moose Boats Inc.

Name M2-35 Patrol Boats

About The Moose Boat M2-35 Patrol Boats for the

U.S. Navy are all-aluminum catamarans. The wide, stable hull along with an all-weather cabin will ac- commodate a crew of four. Equipment includes a seven kW Westerbeke Genset, 16,000 BTU marine air conditioner, and Furuno electronics suite.

Main Particulars

Length, o.a. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35.5 ft

Length, w.l. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27.5 ft

Hull beam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13.5 ft

Displacement, dry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13,000 lbs

Fuel capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .260 gal

Dead rise, aft . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 degrees

Max draft . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3.2 ft

Propulsion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Twin 250 hp Yamaha outboards

Service speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 kts

Max. speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38 kts

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Metal Shark LLC

Name 28 Relentless

About The 28 Relentless is the most versatile and customizable craft in the Metal Shark patrol series.

The vessel’s hull is welded from 5086 aluminum alloy and the deck-height longitudinal and transverse structures interlock with one another to form the boat’s rigid “skeleton.”

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Ribcraft USA

Name RIBCRAFT 6.5

About Two Ribcraft 6.5 RIBs have been delivered to the James City County Po- lice Department. The RIBs will be used for rapid response, patrol, interdiction, boarding and dive team operations. The two RIBs feature a deep-V hull, full length lifting strakes, heavy duty multi chambered Hypalon tubes.

Main Particulars

Length, o.a. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21.4 ft

Beam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 ft

Weight, w/out engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1,650 lbs

Tube diameter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.8 ft

Draft, w/out engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.3 ft

Maximum persons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Max hp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .175 hp

Main Particulars

Length, o.a. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39.2 ft

Beam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 ft

Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Twin Cummins QSB 5.9 L

Waterjets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Twin Hamilton Jet 292’s

Max. speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38 kts

Fire system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Darley Pump 1750 psm, Foam Pro 2002

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MetalCraft Marine, Inc.

Name FireStorm 36

About MetalCraft Marine built a series of FireStorm 36 vessels for the San Diego Harbor Police. The

FireStorm 36 series was the first Fireboat designed and built by MetalCraft Marine almost 10 years ago.

Since then the company has built 45 fireboats ranging in size from 27 to 70 ft with six new ones currently 39