ANaval support & landing craft
47-foot Motor Lifeboat
standard lifeboat of the United States Coast Guard (USCG)
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ANaval support & landing craft
standard lifeboat of the United States Coast Guard (USCG)
At a glance
47-foot Motor Lifeboatlarger figure on 0 of 2
Hendijan-class vessellarger figure on 2 of 2
Measured figures
Length
Single source14.6 m (47 ft 11 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | 47-foot Motor Lifeboat | Hendijan-class vessel |
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| Power | 2 × Detroit Diesel 6V92TA DDEC-IV engines, 435 hp (324 kW) each 1,500 L (400 US gal) usable fuel capacity[source] | Diesel[source] 2 × Mitsubishi S16MPTK engines, 6,600 horsepower (4.9 MW) 2 × shafts[source] |
| Name | 47′ MLB[source] | — |
| Builders | Textron Marine[source] | K Damen, Boven-Hardinxveld, Netherlands Marine Industries Organization, Iran[source] |
| Operators | United States Coast Guard Maritime Search and Rescue (Mexico) |
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
47 m (154 ft 2 in)[source]
cruising
Single source200 nmi (370 km) cruising[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Islamic Republic of Iran Navy[source] |
| Preceded by | 44-foot motor lifeboat[source] | — |
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| Cost | $1,214,300[source] | — |
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| In service | 1997–present[source] | — |
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| Planned | c. 227[source] | — |
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| Completed | 227[source] | 12[source] |
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| Active | 227[source] | 11[source] |
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| Armament | 1 × M240B machine gun (optional)[source] | — |
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| Role | standard lifeboat of the United States Coast Guard (USCG)[source]Exact source-described subject/configuration, not equipment carried by it | — |
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| Built | — | 1988–1991[source] |
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| Lost | — |
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| Type | — | Auxiliary ship[source] |
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