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Rodman 41, the last unit built of this model of pilot boat for the Cádiz Pilots Corporation

published on 30 November 2022 - 110 -

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Rodman is delivering the latest unit of this model of Rodman 41 pilot boat, specially designed and built for the Cadiz Pilots Corporation and fitted to meet all the Owner's requirements.

With an overall length of 11.90 metres and a beam of 4.18 metres, the Rodman 41 is an ideal boat for pilot services. She is fitted with two 425 HP Caterpillar marine diesel engines, capable of reaching a maximum speed of 28 knots.

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The final result is a totally tailored boat adapted to the requirements and needs of the Cadiz Pilots Corporation, who have shown their confidence in us from the beginning of the project.

This model is the most competitive and best performing pilot boat on the market. Fitted with all the necessary equipment to carry out port tasks and services, she can be adapted to the different duties and needs required by the Owner.

For further information about this model, please click here or watch the video of this boat.

Rodman Polyships S.A.

Rodman 41, Embarcación de Prácticos y Puertos.

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