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2. Long Range Interceptor - Wikipedia

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   The Long Range Interceptor (LRI) is an 11-meter (35 feet) high speed launch vessel designed to be deployed from United States Coast Guard cutters via a rear launching ramp. [1] The Long Range Interceptor is an aluminum boat, powered by Ultrajet brand water-jets, for intercepting and boarding suspect vessels.

3. 25-foot Transportable Port Security Boat - Wikipedia

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   Transportable Port Security Boat: Builders: Boston Whaler: Operators United States Coast Guard: Preceded by: 22-foot Raider boat [citation needed] Succeeded by: 32 ft Transportable Port Security Boat (TPSB) In service: 1997-present: General characteristics; Length: 7.5 m (24 ft 7 in) Beam: 2.4 m (7 ft 10 in) Draught: 0.991 m (3 ft 3.0 in ...

4. Cutter Boat – Over the Horizon - Wikipedia

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   The boats come equipped with five special shock-absorbing seats, necessary because proceeding at high speed, over waves, could injure crewmember's spines. A version of the boat with an all-black sponson and forward machine gun mount is used by Maritime Safety and Security Teams and the Maritime Security Response Team .

5. U.S. Coast Guard Trades Rusty Boats for Shiny New Ships - AOL

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   Tuesday was a happy day at the U.S. Coast Guard. Medium-endurance cutter USCGC Tahoma is visibly rusting. Photo: Wikimedia Commons. For years, the USCG has "made do" with a fleet of rusty medium ...

6. Heavily armed security boats patrol winding Milwaukee River ...

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   Patrol boats typically depart from a Coast Guard facility south of downtown on Lake Michigan, before turning into the mouth of the channel where the river begins.

7. 32-foot Transportable Port Security Boat - Wikipedia

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   32 ft Transportable Port Security Boat (TPSB) Builders: Kvichak Marine Industries: Operators: United States Coast Guard: Preceded by: 25 ft Transportable Port Security Boat: General characteristics; Displacement: 11,306 lbs: Length: 9.95 metres (32 ft 8 in) Beam: 2.59 metres (8 ft 6 in) Draft: Min 1 ft 9 in (0.53 m), Max 3 ft (0.91 m) Propulsion

8. Port Security Unit - Wikipedia

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   Through the use of vigilant escort and patrol techniques, the HVA is protected from asymmetrical threats, such as assaults by small boats or swimmers. Coast Guard Petty Officer 3rd Class Gene Cox, a boatswain's mate with Coast Guard Reserve Port Security Unit 305, aims a Browning M-2 .50-caliber machine gun at a floating target during a firing ...

9. On patrol with Tunisia's coast guard: Nine boats in 24 hours

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   BBC team spends 24 hours with Tunisia's coast guard, as it finds people desperate to cross continents.