47B-MLB-801-002 Docking Plan.pdf

This is a technical docking plan document for a 47-foot Fast Patrol Craft (47FT), prepared by the United States Coast Guard Office of Naval Engineering. The document serves as a specification and construction guide for the vessel's docking arrangement and related infrastructure.

The plan includes detailed technical specifications for the 47FT vessel with a molded length of 47'-11", length at waterline of 45'-11", molded beam of 13'-0", and maximum draft of 3'-2". The document comprises multiple sheets with elevation views, isometric drawings, and detailed construction plans showing the vessel's frame arrangement, blocking configuration, keel block positioning, and support structures. Key features include principal characteristics documenting the vessel's dimensions, frame spacing specifications ranging from 12 to 15 inches, and detailed construction notes for wood block alignment, stability measures, and spacing requirements. The materials list specifies lumber, softwood, and steel components with dimensions and quantities. General notes address docking procedures, repairs during maintenance, proper bearing for gas or fuel tanks, boat staging requirements, propeller shaft clearance, softwood caps specifications, block heights for standard docking, and dimensional constraints for construction. The document includes provisions for optional boat stand arrangements shown in isometric detail. The plans are identified as drawing 47FT-MLB-801-002 and reference plan 47FT-MLB-801-002 with applicable scale notations of 1/8"=1'-0" and 1/2"=1'-0" for various detailed sections.