The Cutter Boat – Over the Horizon (CB-OTH), is a cutter-deployed rigid-hulled inflatable boat in service with the United States Coast Guard. It is designed to pursue and interdict fast, non-compliant vessels.

Apr 21, 2023 · The Coast Guard on April 18 accepted delivery of its first fifth generation over the horizon (OTH V) cutter boat, which will support fast response cutter Angela McShan, based in Cape May, New Jersey.

Dec 13, 2019 · With the introduction of the offshore patrol cutter and the polar security cutter approaching, a new project to acquire the next generation OTH, the OTH-V, has been initiated. For more photos of the Cutter Boats, visit the on Flickr.

Apr 26, 2019 · The 26-foot over-the-horizon cutter boat is an aluminum deep-v, single diesel engine, water jet propelled planing monohull. It features higher speeds, improved dynamic stability, ballistic protection systems, robust logistics support infrastructure and compatibility with both stern and side-davit launch and recovery systems.

Aug 5, 2022 · The Coast Guard selected Inventech Marine Solutions of Bremerton, Washington, to build the next generation of over the horizon (OTH V) cutter boats. The first delivery order for four OTH Vs was placed Aug. 3 with a value of $1.973 million.

Jun 14, 2018 · The term “cutter” identifies a Coast Guard vessel 65 feet in length or greater, with accommodations for a crew to live aboard. Major cutters like the national security cutter are capable of carrying multiple cutterboat types, including the over-the-horizon (CB-OTH-IV) rigid-hull inflatables, and long-range interceptors (CB-LRI-11).

Sep 6, 2023 · The CB-OTH-V likes to go fast, but once on plane, you can slowly back down to achieve speeds in the 10- to 15-knot range. Control at slower speeds is important to the Coast Guard for docking, maneuvering, and boarding, and the new cutter boat performs well at a wide range of speeds.

The Cutterboat - Over the Horizon is a 24 foot 9inches long rigid hull inflatable boat (RHIB) that is deployed from United States Coast Guard (USCG) cutters. MSSTs use the CB-OTH to intercept fast, non-compliant vessels and for the rapid approach of maritime objectives.

Apr 13, 2021 · The US Coast Guard on April 12 awarded a contract to Safe Boats International L.L.C. of Bremerton, Washington, for up to 20 over the horizon-IV (OTH-IV) cutter boats with supporting equipment.

Aug 9, 2022 · Provide up to 197 Cutter Boat Over-The-Horizon V’s (CB-OTH V) that will deploy from USCG parent cutters (ships) such as the National Security Cutters, Offshore Patrol Cutters, Polar Security Cutters, Medium Endurance Cutters, and Fast Response Cutters.