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Re-Activation of Island Class Coast Guard Cutters

June 15, 2017 by admin

170420-f-rv963-1034-2The General Ship Repair Corporation has completed the re-activation/overhaul of two former Island Class Coast Guard cutters Key Biscayne and Grand Isle (renamed Rafaqat and Sabqat) May 30th, 2017.  The contract was part of a Foreign Military Sales transfer to the Pakistan Maritime Security Agency.

The cutters are 110 ft. LOA, 21 ft. Beam with a Draft of 6.5 ft.  They are powered by two Caterpillar 3516 main engines and reach speeds up to an impressive 29.5 knots with a 3,300 mile range.

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These vessels will be operated at the Coast Guard Yard to train the Pakistani officers and crew prior to delivering the vessels on a heavy lift ship to Pakistan.

Genship wishes to thank its customer, VSE Corporation, as well as NAVSEA, USCG, and the PMSA Officers, all critical partners in the delivery of these vessels to the Coast Guard Yard in Curtis Bay, Md.

Filed Under: Coast Guard, Dry Docks, General Ship Repair, Mobile Ship Repair, NAVSEA, Pakistan, PMSA, Ship Repair, USCG, VSE Corporation

Certifications

  • Dept of the Navy Master Ship Repair Agreement No. N00024-92H-8062
  • Dept of the Navy Master Agreement for Boat Repair No. N00024-92-H-8603
  • American Bureau of Shipping and Lloyds Register of Shipping Certified Welding Procedures
  • American Bureau of Shipping Hull Gauging
  • USCG Drydock Certification

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