MK II Jet Propulsion Boat — High-Performance Military Grade Bridge Erection Vessel
The American Development MK II is the industry definitive choice for contractors requiring a high-load, shallow-draft vessel for complex bridge erection and marine infrastructure projects. Constructed with a heavy-duty aluminum hull, this vessel offers the rugged durability required to withstand high-impact industrial environments. Outfitted with twin Cummins diesel engines and a precision hydrojet system, the MK II provides exceptional station-keeping and pushing power without the risk of propeller damage in debris-heavy waters.
Comprehensive Technical Specifications:
- Model: American Development MK II
- Unit / SKU: #6
- Serial Number: 0371
- Engine: Dual (2) Inboard Cummins 6-Cylinder Diesel Engines
- Propulsion: High-Flow Hydrojet System
- Dimensions: Length: 327″ | Width: 98″ | Height: 78″
- Weight: 5,890 lbs
- Load Capacity: 4,000 lbs Maximum Payload
- Military Heritage: Good Used Condition – Ex-Military (NSN# 194-01-547-4940)
Flexible Purchasing Options:
We currently have 6 MK II units available with three distinct configuration levels to meet your operational standards:
- “As-Is” Skid Mount: Running complete unit sitting in the original military transport frame.
- “As-Is” Trailer Mount: Running complete unit provided on a high-stability trailer.
- Fully Refurbished: Work-ready unit, completely restored and delivered on a trailer.
Core Advantages & Performance:
- Shallow Draft Navigation: The hydrojet propulsion allows for full-power operations in shallow or debris-filled waters where standard outboard or prop-driven boats cannot safely function.
- Superior Load Management: Specifically balanced for bridge erection tasks, the MK II handles a 2-ton payload with elite stability, making it an ideal tender for marine construction.
- Cummins Power Reliability: The dual Cummins drivetrain ensures consistent torque and high-availability parts, essential for maintaining project timelines on major civil works.
- Industrial Durability: The reinforced aluminum hull is resistant to heavy-duty impacts and saltwater corrosion, ensuring a significantly longer service life than standard commercial craft.
Sales Status: Available for Immediate Inspection Located in Houston, Texas. Listed Price: $65,000.00 (FOB Houston). Contact us at 281-598-0378 to discuss your preferred configuration and refurbishment requirements.
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