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News: Fifth Cape Fear Class Crew Boat

Construction is underway of the fifth in the series of "Cape Fear" class crew boats, with the latest version a custom vessel is being built Chesapeake Yachts at his 54 acre facility in Chesapeake, Va. Eminating from the design house of Industrial Object, David Carambat, president, said, "The Cape Fear crew boat is a speedy craft weighing in at an amazingly efficient 42,000 lbs. With twin Caterpillar 3176's, this lean, rugged machine boasts a speed of 31.7 knots at 80 percent MCR (Maximum Continuous Power) with fully enclosed prop shafts!" "This design brings economy and reliability to our client's bottom line. Every element of a Cape Fear boat is geared toward performance and durability," said Carambat.