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METAL SHARK BOATS
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Metal Shark is a leading shipbuilder specializing in the design and production of boats and ships for military, law enforcement, fire rescue, and a wide spectrum of commercial applications.
Franklin, Louisiana, United States
Defense & Security
Products & Services
33 Relentless
Metal Shark Boats
Metal Shark's 33 Relentless is a high performance twin-engine center console that has been proven in service with a wide range of military and law enforcement operators. Like all Metal Shark offerings, the 33 Relentless is the result of advanced engineering. The 33 Relentless is 100% digitally designed, with every single component realized in 3D prior to production.
First Look: Metal Shark 40 Defiant / US Navy 40 PB
Metal Shark Boats
Developed as the replacement for up to 160 patrol vessels deployed worldwide with Navy Expeditionary Combat Command’s Coastal Riverine Forces (CRF), Metal Shark’s 40 Defiant design was selected in late 2017 from a field of seven competing shipbuilders.
Fearless Super Interceptor Series
Metal Shark Boats
Introducing the Fearless Super Interceptor Series. Three ultra-high performance stepped bottom interdiction vessels boasting 70-knot top speeds and unmatched range. Developed to meet military demand for larger and faster interdiction craft delivering greater range and better sea keeping, these formidable vessels represent a radical leap forward while still boasting an extensively proven running surface and over a decade of parent-craft lineage. Production of these next-generation military machines is now in full swing.
63 Fearless Super Interceptor
Metal Shark Boats
Like all Metal Sharks, the 63 Fearless Super Interceptor may be custom-configured by our in-house engineering team to suit unique client requirements. Number and type of seats and work stations, electronics and comms equipment, and provisions for armament and storage are all designed to suit.
165 Defiant
Metal Shark Boats
Based on the proven Damen Stan Patrol 5009 and built by Metal Shark in Louisiana USA, the 165 Defiant is an ocean-capable patrol vessel featuring Sea Axe technology that combines greatly enhanced efficiency with unsurpassed seakeeping abilities. The Stan Patrol design has been extensively proven, with multiple parent craft vessels in service with US and foreign militaries.
45 Fearless Super Interceptor
Metal Shark Boats
Like all Metal Sharks, the 45 Fearless Super Interceptor may be optimized to meet client requirements. Number and type of seats and work stations, electronics and comms equipment, and provisions for armament and storage are all designed to suit.
28 Relentless
Metal Shark Boats
The Metal Shark 28 Relentless is a welded aluminum high performance center console patrol craft with enough versatility to be used for inland, coastal, and offshore use. Designed specifically for law enforcement agents and other first responders, our Relentless-class models are characterized by their performance hulls and by their sheathed foam collar fendering system that provides impact protection during docking, boarding, or alongside maneuvers.
100 Defiant
Metal Shark Boats
The all-aluminum Metal Shark 100 Defiant offshore patrol vessel is based on a globally-proven Damen Stan Patrol platform utilizing the Damen "Enlarged Ship Concept," where the hull of a ship is extended to create an elongated hull form that substantially enhances seakeeping, operability and crew comfort by reducing vertical ship motions.
52 Fearless Super Interceptor
Metal Shark Boats
Like all Metal Sharks, the 52 Fearless Super Interceptor may be optimized to suit unique client requirements. Number and type of seats and work stations, electronics and comms equipment, and provisions for armament and storage are all designed to suit.
140 Defiant
Metal Shark Boats
The Metal Shark 140 Defiant is based on the venerable Damen Stan Patrol 4207, which has been extensively proven with over 60 vessels either in service or under construction for multiple customers worldwide. The 140 Defiant was designed using the Damen "Enlarged Ship Concept" and offers superb operability and seakeeping characteristics coupled with outstanding fuel economy.
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Metal Shark is a leading shipbuilder specializing in the design and production of boats and ships for military, law enforcement, fire rescue, and a wide spectrum of commercial applications. At three fully self-contained facilities in Alabama and Louisiana, Metal Shark manufactures vessels in aluminum, steel, and fiberglass, with current capabilities supporting production for vessels up to 300’ in length.
Best-known for the vessel fleets it produces for the U.S. Armed Forces and allies around the globe, Metal Shark has expanded its focus to include state, local, and commercial operators across a wide range of markets. Today, the Louisiana-based company produces a wider range of specialty vessels than perhaps any comparable yard. Key markets served include fire rescue, law enforcement, military, passenger vessels, pilot boats, various workboat operators, recreational, and other specialty operators.
Products and Services: Law Enforcement vessels / Military Vessels / Patrol Boats / Harbor Boats / Harbour Boats / River Patrol Boats
Best-known for the vessel fleets it produces for the U.S. Armed Forces and allies around the globe, Metal Shark has expanded its focus to include state, local, and commercial operators across a wide range of markets. Today, the Louisiana-based company produces a wider range of specialty vessels than perhaps any comparable yard. Key markets served include fire rescue, law enforcement, military, passenger vessels, pilot boats, various workboat operators, recreational, and other specialty operators.
Products and Services: Law Enforcement vessels / Military Vessels / Patrol Boats / Harbor Boats / Harbour Boats / River Patrol Boats
