Thursday, October 23, 2008

Coast Guard gets swifter boat

Milwaukee station one of first recipients
By MEG JONES mjones@journalsentinel.com
Posted: Oct. 22, 2008

The Coast Guard station in Milwaukee is getting a sleeker, faster boat to use for search-and-rescue efforts.

One of the first Response Boat-Mediums that recently rolled off the assembly line arrived this week in Milwaukee. The $2.5 million, 45-foot-long boat will replace the Coast Guard’s 41-foot response boats here and in other parts of the country. (More)

Source: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

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