Response boat
Response Boat–Medium (RB-M)
United States Coast Guard · United States
Multi-mission replacement for the 41 ft UTB.
Specifications
Hull & dimensions
- Manufacturer / builder
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- Hull type
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- Hull material
- Aluminium
- Watertight compartments
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- Length overall
- 13.7 m (44.9 ft)
- Length at waterline
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- Beam
- 4.3 m (14.1 ft)
- Draught
- 0.9 m (3 ft)
- Freeboard at bow
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- Freeboard at stern
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- Displacement
- 17 t (18.7 US tons)
- Gross tonnage
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- Net tonnage
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- Min vertical clearance
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- Height to highest unfixed point
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- Height to highest fixed point
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- Number built
- 174
- Year introduced
- 2008
- Year retired
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Machinery & propulsion
- Propulsion type
- Twin waterjets
- Engines
- 2 x MTU 825 hp diesel
- Engine manufacturer
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- Total engine power
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- Fuel type
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- Total fuel capacity
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- Fresh water capacity
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- Launch method
- Afloat
Members-only
Operating limits (seas, surf, wind), towing and stability data, and detailed engineering specifications are available to Members.
Performance & capabilities
- Maximum speed
- 40 kn (74.1 km/h · 46 mph)
- Range
- 250 nm (463 km · 288 mi)
- Endurance
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- Crew complement
- 4
- People capacity
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- Self-righting
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- Self-bailing
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- Ice operations capable
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- Max ice-breaking thickness
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- Medical facilities onboard
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Members-only
Operating limits (seas, surf, wind), towing and stability data, and detailed engineering specifications are available to Members.
Operational envelope & limits
Members-only
Operating limits (seas, surf, wind), towing and stability data, and detailed engineering specifications are available to Members.
Source citations
| # | Source | Type | Supports | Accessed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [1] | Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Response_Boat-MediumImported at initial compilation; not yet checked against source. | reference | General | Not yet checked |