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Navy places order for new class of patrol boats
24 May 2012, 3:28 pm
(Staff writer) SAFE Boats International has won a competition to build a new class of patrol boats for the Navy’s Naval Expeditionary Combat Command, the company announced Thursday.
Reflective bollard is a hoot says Leafield
21 May 2012, 5:05 am
Leafield Environmental, previously known as Linpac Environmental, has launched an illuminated version of the Night Owl
self-righting, reflective bollard that features an LED light source mounted below its base.
It’s been a good year for Southold robotics team
20 May 2012, 4:02 pm
Southold High School’s celebrated robotics team has had a great year. In an alliance with two other schools, the team won the Long Island Regional FIRST Robotics Competition in March and went on to place 28th in the World Championships in St. Louis, Mo., the last weekend in April competing against 400 teams from all [...]
Celebrate Port Orford diorama Friday
19 May 2012, 9:05 am
Roger Rasmussen, builder of the new 5-foot-by-5-foot diorama of the Port Orford Heads at the Port Orford Lifeboat Station, will visit the lifeboat station Friday 4-6 p.m. to tell visitors about how he
Buffalo Coast Guard Station Accepts New Response Boat
11 May 2012, 1:33 pm
"This boat further enhances our ability to be ‘Always Ready,’" said Chief Petty Officer Dennis O’Connell, officer-in-charge of Station Buffalo. “This is the promise the Coast Guard has made to the nation.”
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Navy places order for new class of patrol boats - Navy Times
24 May 2012, 3:15 pm
SAFE Boats’ Mark VI design, a variant of the company’s Archangel
self-righting life boat, will have a waterline length of 78 feet. Powered by twin diesels and waterjets, it will have a range in excess of 600 nautical miles and be able to burn both ...
Celebrate Port Orford diorama Friday - World Link
18 May 2012, 6:57 pm
When nearby ships were in trouble, which occurred often in this area of ocean, U.S.C.G. "surfmen" went to sea in a small
self-righting motor lifeboat to perform daring rescues. The museum has several rooms of exhibits devoted to the station ...
Ride the high country - Sydney Morning Herald
16 May 2012, 7:28 pm
But, and there has to be a but. For whatever cosmic reason, the universe always seeks balance, is always
self-righting. Mining ain't a bubble, sure, but it's a boom. And, all booms slow down and, eventually, disappear.
Buffalo Coast Guard Station Accepts New Response Boat - msnbc.com
11 May 2012, 1:15 pm
The boat has a deep-V, double-chine hull, which provides a balance of performance and stability. The vessel is also
self-righting. If it capsizes in rough seas, the boat is designed to right itself. "This boat further enhances our ability to be ...