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38 Foot Patrol Boat
Swiftships Model 38PB1098 is a diesel powered waterjet patrol craft constructed of aluminum. This vessel is designed to operate in shallow waters and in rivers, bays, harbors and along the coast.
PRINCIPAL CHARACTERISTICS
Length Overall
38 Feet 0 Inches
Beam
12 Feet 6 Inches
Draft (Vessel at rest full loaded)
31 Inches
Depth (Amidship)
6 Feet 3 Inches
Maximum Speed (Full Load)
38 Knots
Maximum Speed (Normal Load)
45 Knots
Portable Water Capacity
50 Gallons
Fuel Capacity
300 US Gallons
Range @ 20 knots
200 NM
Displacement (Full Load)
11.5 Long Tons
Displacement (Normal Load)
10.5 Long Tons
Displacement (Light Ship)
9.5 Long Tons
CREW
A five (5) man crew is recommended for normal operations when all the weapons are to be employed. Otherwise, two (2) or three (3) crew members can operate the vessel adequately.
ARMAMENTS
Two (2) .50 caliber M.G. on the bow and stern and a 7.62mm M.G. port and starboard. The forward gun is mounted on a MSG Seated Rotating Stand (SRS). Both the after mount and forward MSG SRS can receive the MK19 MOD 3 40mm Machine Gun and the Twin M-2HB Guns. Note: Other weapons foundations are available.
MACHINERY
Two (2) Caterpillar 3406 Diesel Engines developing 635 BHP at 2300 RPM each. Generator - One (1) 8 kW @ 50 Hz 230 volt single phase diesel ONAN generator keel cooled.
NAVIGATION AND COMMUNICATIONS
One (1) VHF radio - marine Band, One (1) SSB radio - Marine Band, One (1) 26 mile Radar, One (1) Fathometer, One (1) Loudhailer, One (1) Magnetic Compass - Danforth 4 inches, One (1) Navigation horn, One (1) GPS with radar interface.
ACCOMMODATIONS
One (1) Cabin amidships with four (4) bunks, One (1) Galley with sink, Two (2) burner alcohol cooktop, One (1) small Norcold refrigerator, Two (2) folding chairs and Two (2) fixed tables.
SPECIAL FEATURES/OPTIONAL FEATURES
Mounts for 7.62 MM machine gun on open bridge, port and starboard sides, 50 caliber machine gun on foredeck. Note: Other weapons foundations are available.
Press Releases
MORGAN CITY, LA - Swiftships Shipbuilders LLC announced today that the Honorable Tom Ridge, the first U.S. Secretary of ...
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First Group Of Iraqi Sailors Graduate From Patrol Boat Training
(NAVY NEWS SERVICE 16 JUL 10) ... Naval Education and Training Command Public ...
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