Military47-foot Motor Life Boat
Rescue Boatconfirmed
The 47-foot MLB is the standard lifeboat of the United States Coast Guard (USCG). The 47′ MLB is the successor to the 44′ MLB, which were in service from 1963 until 2009.
Specifications
| Type | Rescue Boat |
| Origin | United States |
| Manufacturer | Textron Marine |
| Introduced | 1997 |
| Status | In service |
| Length | 14.6 m |
| Speed | 25 kn |
| Range | 200 nmi |
| Crew | 34 |
| Main armament | 1 × M240B machine gun (optional) |
Operators
| Country | Quantity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 117 | confirmed |
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