Bollinger Shipyards is an American constructor of ships, workboats and patrol vessels. Its thirteen shipyards and forty drydocks are located in Louisiana and Texas. Its drydocks range in capacity from
A Marine Protector showing its stern launching ramp with transom raised.
USS Chinook -- like the Coast Guard vessels the Cyclone-class vessels deploy and retrieve their pursuit boat via a stern launching ramp
Artists representation of the new Navajo-class rescue and salvage ship
First Sentinel-class Fast Response Cutter (FRC), USCGC Bernard C. Webber
The Sentinel-class cutter, also known as the Fast Response Cutter or FRC due to its program name, is part of the United States Coast Guard's Deepwater program. At 154 feet, it is similar to, but large
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…strength that would result from its extensions to the patrol boats. In September 2008, Bollinger was awarded US$88 million to build the prototype of the Sentinel-class fast-response cutters. In 2008, Bollinger secured a contract to build the first group of 24 to 34 cutters. In May 2016 the U.S. Coast Guard signed a…
The USCGC Benjamin Bottoms in San Francisco
A graphic of USCG Sentinel-class cutter modifications made to the Damen Stan 4708 patrol vessel design
USCGC Raymond Evans, the tenth Sentinel-class cutter
Video was released when USCGC William Trump conducted a 20-hour pursuit of a high-speed 35 ft (11 m) center console boat stolen from Fort Myers, Florida, in December 2015.