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Mk V - Special Operations Craft
Displacement: 68 tons
Length: 83 feet
Beam: 17.5 feet
Draft: 5 feet
Propulsion: 2 MTU 12V396 diesel engines, 2,285 hp, water jet pumps.
Speed: 45 kts
Range: 500 miles
Crew: 1 + 5 + 16 SEALs + 2 24’ RIB
Weapons: 5 weapon stations for 7.62mm mg, .50 BMG, Mk 19 40mm grenade launcher, GAU-17/A Mini-gun.
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Photo: US Navy
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NOTE: Boats can launch or recover off the tapered stern.
CHARTER BOAT:
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To Charter,
High-Performance Security Boat, Defend Waterborn Threat.
MkV Special Operations Vessels. Built for Navy Seal
operations. 84' long 18' beam, 5' draft. Top 50+kts. Cruise
40kts. Cockpit for up to 20+, aft deck 9000+ lbs payload.
Carry/launch small craft/RIB, security/ deterrence/
intercept equipment. Ideal for waterborne security/patrol
and protection. Operate 24/7, all weather, extreme
conditions. Waterborne defense, port security, shoreline
surveillance, emergency response: cover extensive waterfront
quickly and effectively. High-pressure water cannon for
deterrence/intercept use. Charter fully outfitted, manned
with specialized security personnel. Also consider bareboat.
Please contact Argent Marine Companies, 775-831-2400
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Hi Dan - Here is a Classified Ad from
Work Boat Magazine, May - 2002. Actually Argent Marine is the paper
name for the fellow who bought the MKV Prototype ("XFPB
TEST") from Halter Marine. She's now documented for
passenger-carrying under the name BARRACUDA.
- George Schneider
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