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National Stock Number:
1940-01-549-9799
Federal Supply Class:
1940
National Item Identification Number:
015499799
Description:
CUTTER,AREA COMMAND
Detail:
A WATERCRAFT POWERED BY INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE(S) DRIVING MARINE PROPELLER(S). USED IN OUTLYING AREAS FOR EXTENDED TRANSPORTATION OF PASSENGERS IN INCLEMENT WEATHER. IT IS ADAPTABLE FOR HARBOR DEFENSE AND INSHORE PATROL OPERATIONS DURING WARTIME AND IS EQUIPPED WITH MACHINE GUN MOUNTING FACILITIES.
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Manufacturer Information:
| 000-SO | 0NNZ7 | UNITED STATES MARINE INC |
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Techincal Specification:
| PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY | CRAFT, RIVERINE SOCR | | SPECIAL FEATURES | SOC-R PROVIDES NSW A CAPABILITY TO INSERT/EXTRACT EIGHT SEALS IN A RIVERINE ENVIRONMENT. A SOCR DETACHMENT CONSISTS OF TWO CRAFT, TWO TRAILERS, TWO PRIME MOVERS, A DDP, TWO BOAT CREWS, MST, AND INTEGRATED LOGISTICS SUPPORT. WHEN OPERATING IN THE SINGLE TACTICAL MISSION (STM) PROFILE, SOCR CONSISTS OF A SINGLE SOCR CRAFT, TRAILER, PRIME MOVER AND BOAT CREW. IT HAS A FOUR-MAN CREW AND SUFFICIENT SPACE TO ACCOMMADATE INTERNAL AIR TRANSPORT WITH 4 CREW, 8 PASSENGERS, AND THEIR EQUIPMENT ON ITS TRAILER WITH ITS PRIME MOVER ON A C-130 AIRCRAFT IN A SINGLE TACTICAL MISSION PROFILE. THE CRAFT IS CAPABLE OF OPERATING IN SHALLOW CONFINED WATERS, ABLE TO SUPPRESS FIRE OR BREAK CONTACT WITH HOSITILE FORCES AND POSSESSES A HIGH DEGREE OF SPEED AND MANEUVERABILITY. IT IS CERTIFIED FOR HELICOPTER SLING LIFT (HSL) BY CH-47 OR CH-53 HELICOPTERS. SOCR IS CAPABLE OF LAUNCH AND RECOVERY ON IMPROVED AND UNIMPROVED BOAT RAMPS/RIVERBANKS. IT CAN BEACH OR LAND ON RIVERBANDS AND ON | | SUPPLEMENTARY FEATURES | UNOBSTRUCTED SHORELINES. IT MOUNTS A COMBINATION OF ARMOR, MACHINE GUNS, GRENADE LAUNCHERS AND MINI-GUNS. IT HAS A COTS NAVIGATION SUITE THAT ALLOWS SBU-22 TO INTEGRATE RECENT AERIAL OR SATELLITE PHOTOGRPAHS WITH THE GPS PLOTTER FOR USE AS UP-TO-DATE RIVERINE CHARTS FOR REMOTE AND OFTEN UNCHARTED AREAS. SOCRS COMMUNICATION SUITE IS INTEROPERABLE WITH OTHER NSW COMBATANT PLATFORMS AS WELL AS OTHER SOF ASSETS. |
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