Breaux’s Bay Craft is proud to announce the delivery of our latest custom aluminum pilot boat. The first born of the Cajun Twins, M/V SAN JACINTO, is the newest addition to the fleet of high-performance pilot vessels designed for precision, built for strength, and finished with a striking red, white, and blue color scheme that reflects the Gulf Coast heritage of the Houston Pilots.

Measuring 80 feet in length overall and 21 feet wide, the SAN JACINTO, built with a new-generation inverted deep-V bottom hull, exceeds the rigorous operational demands of one of the busiest pilotage services in the United States. Powered by three MAN D2862 LE 438 Tier 4 engines, each rated at 1,200 horsepower, and paired with Twin Disc MGX 5204 SC gears and Hamilton HTX47 Jets, this vessel achieves an impressive top speed of 37.5 knots and cruises efficiently at 32.5 knots running 1950 RPMS at 80% load.....

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