Recent Metal Shark police clients consist of the Houston Police Department
Jeanerette, La., headquartered shipbuilder Metal Shark is obtaining enhanced appeal amongst police. It has actually just recently included 20 brand-new clients as well as has more than 35 bonded light weight aluminum police vessels either just recently supplied or presently in manufacturing.
Among its lots of newbuilds, Metal Shark is creating 5 custom-made 23-foot Relentless facility console patrol watercrafts for the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, while remaining to supply 26-foot as well as 28-foot Relentless facility console vessels for Florida Fish as well as Wildlife Conservation Commission, America’s biggest preservation police.
The firm connects the expanding success of its police service growth initiative to the lots of mission-enhancing attributes it has actually included right into its LE-focused schedule.
“With our in-house team of over 60 engineers and naval architects and nearly 2,000 total vessels delivered to date, we offer law enforcement agencies a wide range of proven hulls and unmatched design expertise,” stated Dean Jones, Metal Shark’s Vice President of Sales for LE, Fire, as well asSpecialty Markets “Carefully considering the challenges of modern law enforcement missions, we have developed a full portfolio of next-generation patrol boats, each based on a globally proven hull design and specifically outfitted to provide greater comfort, efficiency, and safety to law enforcement officers.”
“These are purpose-built, professional-grade law enforcement vessels with many mission-specific features that really set them apart,” stated John Hotz, Metal Shark’s Senior Account Manager focusing on Law Enforcement sales. “We integrate weather-tight compartments with 12-volt USB outlets into consoles for laptops and printers, we employ non-reflective blackout matte coatings that eliminate glare to improve low-light visibility, and we provide easily accessible, lockable dry storage compartments adequately sized to fit Pelican cases. Through numerous enhancements, these vessels have been mission-optimized to an extent not seen on the industry’s legacy patrol boat designs.The result is a boat that is more comfortable, practical, and safer to use during long hours spent policing our nation’s often crowded inland waterways.”
Recent Metal Shark police clients consist of the Broward County (Fla) Sheriff’s Office, Delaware Department of Natural Resources, Fairfax County (Va) Police Department, Florida Fish & & Wildlife Conservation Commission, Houston Police Department, Jefferson County (Ky) Sheriff, Louisiana Department of Wildlife as well as Fisheries, Montgomery County (Texas) Sheriff’s Office, Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Onondaga County (N.Y.) Sheriff’s Office, Port of San Diego Environment, Punta Gorda (Fla) Police as well as Fire, San Juan (Puerto Rico) Police, Travis County Sheriff (Texas), U.S Army Corps of Engineers (Ky), UNITED STATE Fish as well as Wildlife, Virginia Beach Police Department, Washington D.C. Metro Police, Winthrop (Mass) Harbormaster Department, as well as Bahamas National Trust.
“Metal Shark is gaining customers in this competitive, brand-loyal market by leveraging our formidable engineering strength to create the industry’s most modern LE-specific model lineup,” stated Metal Shark Chief Executive OfficerChris Allard “We achieve further differentiation thanks to serialized manufacturing processes that can produce high quality vessels, rapidly, reliably and repeatedly, supported by a stock boats program which can reduce lead times to 30 days or less in some cases. We will continue to support our law enforcement customers and other first responders with the industry’s most modern designs and outstanding customer service.”
