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Tag: Watercraft
Patrol
MA Harbor Officer Steps in to Save Wedding
The Boston Police Department’s harbor unit saved the day for a stranded groom stuck on the mainland the day of his wedding, which was on an island.
August 15, 2022
Patrol
SC Rescue Squad Takes Delivery of Amphibious Vehicle
"Our goal is to lessen the time from arrival to getting into the water. We believe this new boat will save precious minutes, will require a smaller launching and retrieval crew, and allow us to travel where currently no boat can."
August 3, 2022
Vehicle Ops
Lake Assault Boats Gets 5-Year U.S. Navy Contract
Lake Assault Boats has been chosen to supply up to 119 Force Protection-Medium (FP-M) patrol boats to the U.S. Navy. The first deliveries will begin in November 2020.
March 31, 2020
Vehicle Ops
Lake Assault Boats Delivers Patrol Craft to U.S. Army
The identical craft are 35 feet long with a 10-foot beam. The V-hull vessels are powered by triple 250-hp outboard motors capable of achieving a top speed of 45 knots.
March 23, 2020
Vehicle Ops
New Lake Assault Boats Patrol Craft to be Featured at International Work Boat Show
A brand-new patrol craft from Lake Assault Boats will be on display at the International Work Boat Show, booth #3877, Dec. 4–6 in New Orleans, LA.
November 23, 2019
Technology
U.S. Customs and Border Protection to Use TRU4orce DVR
Tru4orce, a wholly owned subsidiary of Trivinci Systems LLC, has been awarded a contract to supply U.S. Customs and Border Protection with marine-grade multi-camera DVR systems to be installed on vessels used in the War on Drugs.
August 30, 2019
Vehicle Ops
Wisconsin County Gets New Lake Assault Boats Craft for Patrol, Rescue
The St. Croix County (WI) Sheriff's Office took delivery of a custom-built Lake Assault Boats rigid hull inflatable boat (RHIB) in time to serve during this summer's active July 4th holiday weekend for patrol and water-based emergency rescue operations on a 27-mile stretch of the St. Croix River.
August 14, 2019
Vehicle Ops
The Armored Group LLC Launches TAG I 9.5 N Armored Boat
The first of several new marine vessels from the Armored Group is the I 9.5 N (Navy) Rigid Inflatable boat. TAG says this inshore vessel is a smaller, versatile, agile, and easily transportable by fixed or rotary-wing airlift.
July 16, 2019
Vehicle Ops
OceanAlpha Launches Unmanned Surface Rescue Vehicle (USRV)
According to OceanAlpha, its Dolphin 1 water rescue robot can be easily stored, transported, and deployed.
July 13, 2019
Vehicle Ops
Lake Assault Boats to Build Versatile Patrol and Emergency Response Craft for PA Unit
The City of Pittsburgh (PA) River Rescue Unit has selected Lake Assault Boats to construct a 30-foot EMS river rescue vessel. "This new rescue vessel will respond to just about any emergency – from a medical situation on a river cruise ship, to a SWAT team's mission or a fire on a fishing boat," said Division Chief Raymond S. Everitt.
June 28, 2019
Vehicle Ops
24' Welded Aluminum Landing Craft
Munson Boats
The Virginia State Police Search & Recovery Team operates a pair of 24' Munson welded aluminum landing craft that are used for dive operations, swift water rescues, and evidence recovery.
May 25, 2018
Vehicle Ops
Delaware State Police Start Maritime Unit with 2 Vessels
The Delaware State Police have established a maritime unit with two new vessels to patrol the state's 100 miles of waterways. The state police are using a $1.6 million federal grant for port security to fund the effort, which employs three full-time troopers.
November 13, 2011
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