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Metal Shark Aluminum Boats Awarded USCG RB-S Replacement Contract

Friday, November 11th, 2011 Whats new Comments Off
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Metal Shark Boats awarded US Coast Guard Response Boat – Small replacement contract Metal Shark Awarded $192M Coast Guard Contract Louisiana Manufacturer will Replace Coast Guard’s Small Response Boat Fleet Jeanerette, La., November 14, 2011 – Metal Shark Aluminum Boats has been awarded a contract to replace the U.S. Coast Guard’s fleet of Response Boat

Metal Shark 40 FEARLESS as seen on CNN’s Randi Kaye teams up with Gov. Bobby Jindal to sees how Hurricane Alex affected the Louisiana coast.

Wednesday, July 14th, 2010 Whats new Comments Off
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The Metal Shark 40 FEARLESS as seen here is agile and maneuverable, yet tough enough to withstand the harshest environments imaginable. The Metal Shark 40 FEARLESS as seen here is agile and maneuverable, yet tough enough to withstand the harshest environments imaginable, Metal Shark’s 40 Relentless is a twin-stepped, high-performance watercraft created to handle the

Metal Shark Introduces 28 Relentless

Tuesday, June 8th, 2010 Whats new No Comments
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Agile and maneuverable, yet tough enough to withstand the harshest environments imaginable, the 28 Relentless is the most versatile and customizable craft in the Metal Shark patrol series. Jeanerette, La., May 3, 2010 – Metal Shark Boats today introduced the newest in its lineup of durable patrol boats, the 28 Relentless. Agile and maneuverable, yet

Metal Shark Boats Accelerates Manufacturing in Response to Gulf Oil Spill –

Tuesday, June 1st, 2010 Whats new No Comments
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Based in Louisiana, the Metal Shark family has witnessed first-hand the devastation wrought on the coastal environment. “A swift resolution to this crisis is essential, as the health of our wetlands and coastal areas are vital to millions of Gulf Coast residents,” said Chris Allard, President, Metal Shark Boats. “By accelerating our manufacturing operations, we’re

Metal Shark Delivers US Navy Force Protection Boats to Bahrain

Saturday, February 6th, 2010 Whats new No Comments
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Seven 27′ US Navy Force Protection Boats were delivered to Bahrain. The trailerable fleet is designed to replace aging patrol craft. Each craft is equipped with a generator and two oversize air conditioning systems to combat the extreme climate. A secure Harris radio system is integrated with a wireless crew communications package. The full size

Metal Shark Boats Has Eyes for the Fire and Rescue Boat Market: –

Tuesday, October 13th, 2009 Whats new No Comments
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Metal Shark Aluminum Boats, a boat builder largely known as a major supplier of aluminum boats for the US Coast Guard, Navy, and Army has joined forces with Rescue One Connector Boats, a well respected and successful boat builder that focuses on the Fire/Rescue market. Metal Shark will design, engineer, and manufacture the boats, while

Metal Shark Aluminum Boats Honored By Louisiana Economic Development Association

Monday, June 22nd, 2009 Whats new No Comments
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JEANERETTE, Louisiana (June, 2009) – The Louisiana Economic Development and Louisiana Industrial Development Association have decided to honor Metal Shark Aluminum Boats with the 2009 Lantern Award. The award recognizes companies that have shown local community contribution, employment growth, and continuous facility expansion over a minimum period of three years… “We were very excited when

Metal Shark Aluminum Boats Featured In Professional Mariner Journal

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009 Whats new No Comments
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JEANERETTE, Louisiana (April, 2009) – An article focusing on Metal Shark Boats latest vessel developed specifically for the US Coast Guard’s Shallow Water Operations has been featured in issue number 123 of the Professional Mariner Journal. The article, titled “Into the Shallows: US Coast Guard Patrol Boats Go Where Others Cannot,” discusses the latest program

Metal Shark Aluminum Boats Hires Dean Jones as National Sales Manager: -

Saturday, April 4th, 2009 Whats new Comments Off
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In 2009 Metal Shark identified its lack of visibility in the non-military markets. In response to the important needs of these segments, Metal Shark has added dedicated staff to pursue State, Local, Municipal, Fire/Rescue and International opportunities. JEANERETTE, Louisiana (April, 2009) – In 2009 Metal Shark identified its lack of visibility in the non-military markets.

Metal Shark Aluminum Boats Awarded Second Major USCG Contract

Monday, September 22nd, 2008 Whats new No Comments
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JEANERETTE, Louisiana (September, 2008) – Metal Shark, LLC was recently awarded a contract to build 90 shallow water patrol craft for the U.S. Coast Guard and Customs and Border Protection agencies. The contract was awarded by the USCG Office of Boat Forces, which will identify the boats as the Special Purpose Craft – Shallow Water