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Elessar
08-19-2017, 06:29 PM
A 'modern' synopsis:

http://coastguard.dodlive.mil/2017/08/coast-guard-small-boats/

Some of the boats I ran are not even listed any longer!
Bilgerat
08-19-2017, 07:24 PM
Sweet Jeebus, I looked at that listing and I'm now feeling VERY old.:laugh2:
Elessar
08-20-2017, 04:34 PM
Sweet Jeebus, I looked at that listing and I'm now feeling VERY old.:laugh2:

No shit, grey beard!:laugh:
Bilgerat
08-20-2017, 07:37 PM
A friend of mine (Ret CWO) was visiting a RNLI Museum and saw a model of what they call the "Waveney" class boat.

In 1964 we sent them a 44' MLB, they liked it so much they built 21 more.

Damn, they were a good boat.