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The
Coast Guard 110 foot patrol boats (WPB) have been constructed in three
different production runs and are designated by classes.
"A" class 110 ft WPB's
are numbered 1301-1316
"B" class 110 ft WPB's are numbered
1317-1337
"C" class 110 ft WPB's are numbered
1338-1349
BAINBRIDGE
ISLAND, a "C" class WPB, was formally commissioned on September
20,1991 and has completed hundreds of law enforcement boardings, dozens
of search and rescue cases, and has logged well over 10,000 hours underway.
SHIP'S CHARACTERISTICS
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Length
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110 feet
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Beam
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21 feet
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Draft
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7.2 feet
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Displacement
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154 tons
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Maximum
Speed
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29+ knots
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Operational Range
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1880 miles
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Endurance (Unsupported)
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5 days
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Propulsion
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Two shaft, in line
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Main Engines (2)
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Caterpillar 3516 V-16
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Shaft Horsepower
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2,700 SHP per shaft
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Electrical Generator
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Caterpillar 3304T, 99KW
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Potable Water Capacity
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.940 gallons
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Watermaker Capacity
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500 gallons/day
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Fuel Capacity (95%)
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9,306 gallons
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Crew Compliment
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2 Officers, 1 CPO, 13
Crew
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