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Response Boat–Small (Defender class)
| Property | Response Boat–Small (Defender class) USCG · United States |
|---|
| Nation & organisation |
| Organisation | United States Coast Guard |
| Organisation type | Government / military |
| Nation | United States |
| Vessel type | Response boat |
| Status | Retired |
| Service period | 2003–2020 |
| Hull & dimensions |
| Hull material | Aluminium with foam collar |
| Length overall | 7.6 m (24.9 ft) |
| Beam | 2.6 m (8.5 ft) |
| Draught | 0.25 m (0.8 ft) |
| Displacement | 3.9 t (4.3 US tons) |
| Number built | 457 |
| Machinery & propulsion |
| Propulsion type | Twin outboards |
| Engines | 2 x 225 hp outboards |
| Launch method | Trailer / afloat |
| Performance & capabilities |
| Maximum speed | 46 kn (85.2 km/h · 52.9 mph) |
| Range | 175 nm (324 km · 201 mi) |
| Crew complement | 4 |
| People capacity | 6 |
| Capabilities |
| Capabilities recorded | 1 |
| Law enforcement | ✓ |
| Provenance |
| Data status | Unverified |
| Last checked | Never |
| Sources cited | 1 |
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