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Cutter Boat – Over the Horizon

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168: 20: 85: 161:. Stern launching ramps permit the cutters to deploy and retrieve water-jet propelled boats, without first coming to a stop. The Marine Protector-class cutters require just a single crew member to remain on deck to control the deployment and retrieval of its jet boat. 134:, and other electronic navigation systems, loud-hailer, and both HF and VHF-FM radios. The boats come equipped with five special shock-absorbing seats, necessary because proceeding at high speed, over waves, could injure crewmember's spines. 167: 229:
Seventy-eight OTH-IVs have been delivered, including boats for the first seven Legend-class cutters (National Security Cutter, NSC) and the first 28 Sentinel-class cutters (Fast Response Cutter, FRC).
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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
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The Over the Horizon boat is 24.75 feet (7.54 m) in length. Its fourth generation is manufactured by
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The Coast Guard's newer cutters, the National Security Cutter, Sentinel-class cutter, and the smaller
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Under the current contract, up to 101 OTH-IV cutter boats may be ordered over a seven year period.
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A version of the boat with an all-black sponson and forward machine gun mount is used by
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Rigid-hulled inflatable boat in service with the United States Coast Guard
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and it has a 22-inch-diameter (560 mm) foam collar. It is an
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This Cutter Boat was photographed through the open door of
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USCGC Reliance
cutter
rigid-hulled inflatable boat
United States Coast Guard
Maritime Security Cutters
Hamilton-class High Endurance Cutters
Medium Endurance Cutters
Sentinel-class cutters

Maritime Safety and Security Team
M240B machine gun
SAFE Boats International
aluminum
inboard/outboard
hp
Cummins
Hamilton jet
radar
GPS
Maritime Safety and Security Teams
Maritime Security Response Team
Marine Protector-class cutter
stern launching ramp
This Cutter Boat was photographed through the open door of USCGC Bernard C. Webber's stern launching ramp
USCGC Bernard C. Webber
USCG Defender-class boat
"U.S. Coast Guard Orders Six Over-The-Horizon Cutter Boats"
DefPost
"Acquisition Update: Coast Guard Orders Six Over-The-Horizon Cutter Boats"

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