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52-foot Motor Lifeboat

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The United States Coast Guard operates four 52 foot motor lifeboats in the Pacific Northwest.
Class overview
Name: 52' MLB
Cost: $236,000 (1962)
Active: 4
General characteristics
Displacement: 32 tons
Length: 52 feet (16 m)
Beam: 14.5 feet (4.4 m)
Draught: 6 feet (1.8 m)
Propulsion: 2 x 170 horsepower (130 kW)
Speed: 11 knots
Range: 495 nautical miles (917 km)
Complement: 5

The United States Coast Guard operates four 52-foot Motor Lifeboats, which supplement its fleet of 227 47-foot Motor Lifeboats. These vessels were built in 1960, and displace 32 tons. The four vessels are all stationed in the Pacific Northwest.


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