Offshore Patrol Cutter
Disclaimer: The conceptual renderings posted on this website are for artistic display purposes only and do not convey any particular design, Coast Guard design preferences, or other requirements for the OPC.
The Offshore Patrol Cutter (OPC) will complement the Coast Guard’s in-service fleet and next-generation cutters to extend operational capabilities across the mission spectrum. Learn more
Status
The Coast Guard made the draft specification for the Offshore Patrol Cutter (OPC) available on May 2, 2011, as part of the acquisition project’s ongoing industry engagement strategy.
Latest News Releases
Coast Guard Makes Offshore Patrol Cutter Draft Specification Available for Comment
The Coast Guard made the draft specification for the Offshore Patrol Cutter (OPC) available today, as part of the acquisition project’s ongoing industry engagement strategy. Read more>>
U. S. Coast Guard Offshore Patrol Cutter (OPC) Market Research
The Coast Guard is continuing to conduct market research for the Offshore Patrol Cutter acquisition. The Coast Guard invites U. S. shipyards to participate in one on one meetings with the OPC Project. Read more>>
Information About:
Recapitalization (pdf)
Surface Websites
Surface Fact Sheets
Fast Response Cutter (pdf)
Mission Effectiveness Project (pdf)
National Security Cutter (pdf)
Offshore Patrol Cutter (pdf)
Response Boat-Medium (pdf)
Response Boat-Small (pdf)
In the News
Coast Guard Will Talk to Potential Shipbuilders
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