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The 47′ MLB is designed to weather hurricane force winds and heavy seas, capable of surviving winds up to 60 knots (110 km/h), breaking surf up to 6 m (20 ft) and impacts up to three G's. [3] If the boat should capsize , it self-rights in less than ten seconds with all equipment fully functional.
The 47 ft Watson-class was a class of non self-righting displacement hull lifeboat built from 1955 to 1963 and operated by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution between 1956 and 1991. History [ edit ]
The Watson-class lifeboat is a design of wooden lifeboat operated by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) around the coasts of the United Kingdom and Ireland between 1888 and 1991. There were several variations over the years but all the boats had hulls that conformed to a design by George Lennox Watson , the RNLI's naval architect ...
The Canadian Coast Guard (CCG) maintains a fleet of 14.6 m (47 ft 11 in) Cape-class motor lifeboats [2] based on a motor lifeboat design used by the United States Coast Guard. In September 2009 the CCG announced plans to add five new lifeboats, bringing the total number of Cape-class lifeboats to 36.
Like all Cape-class motor lifeboats, Cape Lambton has a displacement of 20 short tons (18 t) and a total length of 47 feet 11 inches (14.61 m) and a beam length of 14 feet (4.3 m). [3] Constructed from marine-grade aluminium, it has a draught length of 4 feet 6 inches (1.37 m).
Like all Cape-class motor lifeboats, Cape Spry has a displacement of 20 short tons (18 t) and a total length of 47 feet 11 inches (14.61 m) and a beam of 14 feet (4.3 m). Constructed from marine-grade aluminium , it has a draught of 4 feet 6 inches (1.37 m).
Like all Cape-class motor lifeboats, Cape Commodore has a displacement of 20 short tons (18 t), a total length of 47 feet 11 inches (14.61 m) and a beam of 14 feet (4.3 m). [2] Constructed from marine-grade aluminium , it has a draught of 4 feet 6 inches (1.37 m).
Like all Cape-class motor lifeboats, Cape Cockburn has a displacement of 20 short tons (18 t), a total length of 47 feet 11 inches (14.61 m) and a beam of 14 feet (4.3 m). [2] Constructed from marine-grade aluminium , it has a draught of 4 feet 6 inches (1.37 m).