Big cougar patrol cat

[littlenige]

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Anybody know if this was the monster that was built in their Miami yard back in '83/4??

Shame to see those cougar mono's stacked up to rot too!

[littlenige]

The abandoned (anti?) smuggling boats............

[olli]

Originally Posted by littlenige

...Anybody know if this was the monster that was built in their Miami yard back in '83/4??

Article says they were built in Spain by ASTAFERSA (RIP).

This is from Cougar's website ('00):





80's ad:




This is the gorgeous Rodman 55 mentioned in the article, the craft that sent the smuggler's Enforcers into retirement:

[littlenige]

Thanks Olli. I often see the Rodman cruising up and down the coast down here!

[olli]

Wonder what happened with this:



I think it was built in Miami in '82, 60' x 21', 48knots.

[littlenige]

Originally Posted by olli

Wonder what happened with this:



I think it was built in Miami in '82, 60' x 21', 48knots.

Good grief!

[olli]

And a scale model on eBay:

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/PATROL-POW...item2c6c22adc3