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A category for various types of boats and small craft which are designed specifically for use by the navy or other branches of the military, or for law enforcement agencies, or for coast guard agencies.
USS Roosevelt (DDG-80), U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USCGC Forrest Rednour (WPC-1129), a U.S. Coast Guard Sentinel-class cutter The United States military has numerous types of watercraft, operated by the Navy, including Naval Special Warfare Command and Military Sealift Command, as well as the Coast Guard, Army and Air Force
Thompson marketed boats of types that reflected the evolving desires of consumers: skiffs, duck boats, a variety of fishing boats, racing boats, sailboats, various boats for the military during World War II, and small cruisers. Their signature boat was the lapstrake lake runabout of the 1950s and 60's. [11]
USS George Washington Carrier Strike Group underway in the Atlantic USS Constitution under sail for the first time in 116 years on 21 July 1997 The United States Navy has approximately 470 ships in both active service and the reserve fleet; of these approximately 50 ships are proposed or scheduled for retirement by 2028, while approximately 110 new ships are in either the planning and ordering ...
Electric Boat Corporation, Groton, Connecticut, Quonset Point, Rhode Island; Everett Ship Repair, Everett, Washington; Federal Shipbuilding & Drydock, Newark, New Jersey (1917–1949) Fore River Shipyard, Quincy, Massachusetts (1901–1964) Gas Engine & Power Company & Charles L. Seabury Company, Morris Heights, Bronx, New York
In the 1980s, Brunswick became a major maker of yachts and pleasure boats, under brands including Bayliner, Boston Whaler, Maxum, Sea Ray, and Trophy. [12] During the Gulf War, Brunswick supplied the military with camouflage nets. They also made radomes for the Patriot missile.
The Top 100 Contractors Report on the Federal Procurement Data System lists the top 100 defense contractors by sales to the United States Armed Forces and Department of Defense.
Houxin (Type 343M/Project 037-II)-class large missile boat. Builder: China; Displacement: 478 tons; Operator: People's Liberation Army Navy: 14 in service; Končar (Type 240)-class missile boat. Builder: Yugoslavia (Tito's Shipyard in Kraljevica) Type: Fast attack craft; Displacement: 271 tons; Armament: 2 SS-N-2 Styx SSM; 2 Bofors 57 mm (2.2 ...