Mercury

Life Proof Boats has two new 35′ vessels

Life Proof Boats, Bremerton, Wash., has introduced two new 35’x11′ models that deliver safe, fast, smooth riding performance. Various twin-engine packages are available from Yamaha or step up to triple 400 Mercury Verados that push the boat over 50 knots for those with the need for speed.

The new 35s are crafted from high quality commercial grade 5086 aluminum, feature deep “V” hulls, a patented foam/air collar system which when combined with closed cell foam placed in the stringer system makes...

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Lake Assault delivers new fireboat to Georgia’s Lake Rabun

The new fireboat provides fire suppression and emergency response services for homeowners, visitors, and Georgia Power facilities located on the lake. Lake Assault Boats photo

The Rabun County Fire Services, located in the northeast corner of Georgia, has placed a 26′ Lake Assault Boats fireboat into service on Lake Rabun, an 835-acre reservoir with 25 miles of shoreline. The new craft provides fire suppression and emergency response services for homeowners, visitors, and Georgia Power facilities located on the lake.

The fireboat can quickly transport water into a network of standpipes located along the shoreline — that were furnished by neighborhood homeowners’...

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MetalCraft Marine US delivers fire, search and rescue boat to N.Y.

The aluminum boat, with a 2' draft, is the first Interceptor class fireboat built by MetalCraft. MetalCraft Marine US photo

MetalCraft Marine US Inc., Cape Vincent, N.Y., recently delivered the 40’x11’6″ fire, search and rescue vessel Tarrytown VFD to the Volunteer Fire Department, Village of Tarrytown, N.Y. The aluminum boat, with a 2′ draft, is the first Interceptor class fireboat built by the company.

“Based on a modular design concept, the overarching objective was to allow components of the design to be easily moved from one model to another or one size to another and can be reconfigured after the customer’s...

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