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The 47′ MLB is the successor to the 44′ MLB. [5] At Station Chatham where the new 47-foot boat would draw too much to get over the bar, the 42-foot Near Shore Lifeboat was designed to replace the 44' MLB. [6] (Note that the 42-foot near shore lifeboat were decommissioned in 2021 and replaced with a pair of 45-foot RB-M craft [7])
The station has nine search and rescue boats, including the 52-foot (16 m) motor lifeboat Triumph (52'-SPC-HWX), two 47-foot (14 m) motor lifeboats (47'-MLB), and two 29-foot (8.8 m) Defender class response boats (25'-RBS). The 52'-SPC-HWX and the 47'-MLB have all been designed for operations in heavy surf conditions and are capable of being ...
The 44-foot motor lifeboat was the standard workhorse of the United States Coast Guard (USCG) rescue boat fleet. [1] The 44′ MLB has been replaced by the 47′ MLB . [ 2 ] The boats are powered by twin diesel engines, each powering a separate propeller.
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.
Some of the surf boats that the Coast Guard operates include the 47-foot Motor Lifeboat (MLB), the (now decommissioned) 44-foot MLB, 42-foot Near Shore Lifeboat (SPC-NLB) and the 52-foot MLB (the only "Boats" in the Coast Guard to be given names, such as Victory at Station Yaquina Bay, Oregon, the oldest steel motor lifeboat in the US Coast Guard).
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47-foot Motor Lifeboat 117; Response boat-medium 48; USCG Utility Boat 156; USCG Long Range Interceptor 10; Defender class Response boat-small 300 [8] USCG transportable port security boat; Over the horizon boat; Short Range Prosecutor 10
A 5-year-old girl died at a hospital and a Coast Guard search was called off for a man after the pair were swept into the ocean off Martin's Beach.