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Baltimore Class Pilot Boat

48.5'x15.6' Ray Hunt-designed pilot boat with a top speed of 30 knots.

Description

The Baltimore class is a Gladding-Hearn pilot boat built to Ray Hunt Design plans, with listed vessels measuring 48.5'x15.6' and a top speed of 30 knots. Maryland Pilots operate Baltimore class launches. Gladding-Hearn has built pilot boats since its early decades and joined forces with C. Raymond Hunt Associates in 1978 to build the first pilot launch with a deep-V hull, which became an industry standard; the yard states more of its pilot launches operate in the United States than those of any other shipyard.

Key features

  • Dimensions: 48.5'x15.6'
  • Top speed: 30 knots
  • Designer: Ray Hunt Design

Specifications

Dimensions48.5'x15.6'
Top speed30 knots
DesignerRay Hunt Design

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