{"id":66699,"date":"2025-09-03T02:18:12","date_gmt":"2025-09-02T23:18:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/maryland-pilots-get-high-speed-launch-from-gladding-hearn-shipbuilding\/66699\/"},"modified":"2025-09-03T02:18:12","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T23:18:12","slug":"maryland-pilots-get-high-speed-launch-from-gladding-hearn-shipbuilding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/maryland-pilots-get-high-speed-launch-from-gladding-hearn-shipbuilding\/66699\/","title":{"rendered":"Maryland Pilots Get High-Speed Launch from Gladding-Hearn Shipbuilding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Association of Maryland Pilots<\/strong> has taken delivery of its fifth Chesapeake Class launch from <strong>Gladding-Hearn Shipbuilding, Duclos Corporation<\/strong> since 2002. \u201cThe Maryland Pilots have some unique features and configuration control is essential to be sure their operators can seamlessly operate all the boats in their fleet. \u00a0However, this must be balanced with new equipment and design updates, as well as, in some cases, retrofitting their existing boats. To make this happen over the span of 20 plus years requires a very high level of detail in the design and its execution,\u201d explained <strong>Peter Duclos<\/strong>, president and director of business development.<\/p>\n<p>marine link<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Association of Maryland Pilots has taken delivery of its fifth Chesapeake Class launch from Gladding-Hearn Shipbuilding, Duclos Corporation since 2002. \u201cThe Maryland Pilots have some unique features and configuration control is essential to be sure their operators can seamlessly operate all the boats in their fleet. \u00a0However, this must be balanced with new equipment &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":66700,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64],"tags":[3298,6950,3297,3133,1071,322],"class_list":["post-66699","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-maritime-news","tag-gladdinghearn","tag-highspeed","tag-launch","tag-maryland","tag-pilots","tag-shipbuilding"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66699","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66699"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66699\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/media\/66700"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66699"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}