The 47-Foot motor Lifeboat is designed as a first response rescue resource for the Coast Guard in high seas, surf and heavy weather environments.

That’s true even in extremely gnarly conditions. Crews aboard the 47-foot Motor Lifeboat, the Coast Guard’s primary nearshore fast-response rescue platform, will head into 50-knot winds through ...

On scene weather conditions were 10- to 14-foot seas and winds of 45-knots.A 47-foot Motor Lifeboat (MLB) crew from Coast Guard Station Quillayute River, an MH-60 Jayhawk crew from Coast Guard Air ...

The U.S. Coast Guard recently accepted the Birdon America's first upgraded 47-foot Motor Lifeboat (47 MLB) at the agency's… Thursday, June 26, 2025.

A subsidiary of marine engineering company Birdon has won a potential 10-year, $191.1M contract to support the U.S. Coast Guard’s service life extension program for 47-foot Motor Lifeboats. USCG ...

The Textron Marine & Land Systems 47-foot Motor Lifeboat (MLB) is a rugged, highly survivable, all-aluminum rescue boat that significantly enhances search and rescue operations in heavy weather ...

Washington will see money for a number of Coast Guard items, including a new icebreaker and new lifesaving vessels for Grays Harbor. The funding will help to replace 52-foot Motor Lifeboats that ...

Mar. 11—Last week the U.S. Coast Guard Station Grays Harbor's 47-foot motor lifeboat crew responded to a 62-foot fishing vessel, weighing well over 100 displacement tons, disabled and adrift 26 ...

The U.S. Coast Guard launched two 47-foot motor life boat crews after receiving a report that the anchored vessel was taking on water. According to officials, the USCG went to assist due to the ...

A subsidiary of marine engineering company Birdon has won a potential 10-year, $191.1M contract to support the U.S. Coast Guard’s service life extension program for 47-foot Motor Lifeboats. USCG ...

L ast week the U.S. Coast Guard Station Grays Harbor’s 47-foot motor lifeboat crew responded to a 62-foot fishing vessel, weighing well over 100 displacement tons, disabled and adrift 26 ...