The Marine Protector-class patrol boat is a type of coastal patrol boat of the United States Coast Guard. The 87-foot-long (27 m) vessels with hull based on the Stan 2600 design by Damen Group.

Apr 24, 2019 · The 87-foot Marine Protector class offers numerous improvements over the former 82-foot Point-class vessels, including improved seakeeping abilities, enhanced habitability and compliance with current and projected environmental protection laws.

The newly designed 87-foot Protector Class coastal patrol boat has several enhancements over the aging 82-foot boats, including improved mission sea keeping abilities (up to sea state 5),...

The CGC REEF SHARK is an 87-foot long Marine Protector Class vessel, comprising a class of coastal patrol boats of the United States Coast Guard. She is homeported in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The Marine Protector Class is based on the Stan 2600 design by Damen Group, and was built by Bollinger Shipyards of Lockport, Louisiana.

The 87 ft. CPB has several significant improvements over the 82 ft. Point Class that allow it to be more mission capable while improving crew and habitability. The 87 ft. CPB was designed to operate in conditions up to Sea State 5.

Feb 18, 2022 · The 87s have proved great vessels, capable of undertaking a weeklong patrol if needed (the smallest American maritime vessels with an embarked Culinary Specialist as well as onboard desalination capabilities) and have been stationed in such rough regions as Alaska and the Pacific Northwest.

Apr 1, 2019 · The oldest of the 87 foot Marine Protector Class WPBs is now 21 years old. It is not too early to start thinking about what will replace them. Of the 73 “Marine Protector” class patrol boats, Four were commissioned in 2008 and four in …

The 87-foot patrol boat employs an innovative stern launch and recov-ery system using an aluminum-hulled inboard diesel powered water-jet small boat.

Aug 8, 2017 · Pacific Power Group, Kent, Wash., was recently awarded a sole provider contract from the Coast Guard to rebuild MTU 8V396 engines in its Marine Protector-class 87' coastal patrol boats. The $39 million, five-year contract calls for PPG to overhaul 22 engines annually in the fleet of 73 CPBs, some of which are approaching 20 years of service.

WPB 87' Marine Protector Class. The CPB project was initially chartered by G-CCS in 1993 to replace the aging Point Class WPBs.