Military Jet Ski Report Notes UMaine Composites Research

An article in the Morning Sentinel about the launch this week in Bath of a new military rescue and special operations watercraft that resembles a jet ski noted the vehicle designed for rough seas and breaking surf was built by Hodgdon Defense Composites in Bath, with composite research technology from the University of Maine. The Bangor Daily News also carried a report and video of U.S. Sen. Susan Collins taking a ride on one of the vessels.

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