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Coast Guard's Defender | MadMariner.com

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Tuesday, July 28, 2009 3:07:25 PM GMT Monday, July 27, 2009 5:31:10 PM GMT

The U.S. Coast Guard Defender Class boat, also called an RB-S (response boat-small), was introduced in July 2003 and serves a variety of missions, including search and rescue and port security. The boats are 25 feet and draw about three feet. Powered by twin 225 horsepower Honda outboard motors, they are capable of speeds of more than 46 knots and have a range of 105 to 150 nautical miles, depending on tankage. The boat can launch with a two-person crew, but has a carrying capacity of 10. And here's a f...

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